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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Approximately 49% are Pell Grant eligible or have first-generation, low-income backgrounds. Recruitment materials, campus tours, and FAFSA open houses are bilingual as are several members of the student affairs staff. Additionally, 39.93% of graduate students are Latino. Edward’s University St.

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Scholarships for College Students Exist. Here’s How You Can Find Them

Scholarship America

According to Sallie Mae , around 73% of college students received at least one scholarship or grant from their college, from a hometown organization or from a national provider. Getting involved in campus activities connects you with older students and faculty mentors that can help guide you toward financial aid.

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Expanding Horizons: The 2024 Keith Sherin Global Leaders Program 

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Long-Time TRIO Professionals Honored with 2023 Walter O. Mason Awards

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The 2023 award winners are Jeffrey Kahlden , director, Grant Management Services for Student Success at Dallas College ; Antonio C. Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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From Humble Beginnings to Leading Higher Education Advocacy: My Journey

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Isabel Wilkerson’s Powerful Address on America’s Caste System Opens the 2023 COE Annual Conference

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Blog Revised FAFSA Release Date Pushed Back – What You Need to Know! Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S. Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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Building Strong College-to-Career Pathways for TRIO Students: Insights from Industry Experts

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Boyden Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Evidence-based Mentoring at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Mentoring really works, but it is unevenly distributed,” said Rhodes. In addition, the mentor has to be well-trained, which requires more than the one hour of training that most mentoring programs offer. “We