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Supporting the Whole Student Through Holistic Advising: Reflections on ED’s Raise The Bar Summit

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

One Million Degrees offers coaching, mentoring, and financial and professional guidance. Another critical component of advising is helping students envision and achieve their career goals.

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Investing in Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Approved proposals came from a wide range of departments and fields and included funding requests for ideas such as nutrition-themed exhibits, a peer leadership and mentorship program for international students, a study abroad program in Hawaii, and a diversity career panel series for students from marginalized communities.

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Dealing With Homesickness

IEFA

While college students may feel homesick at times, leading to feelings of anxiety and mental distress, overcoming it can reveal the true rewards of being an international student. It can also be helpful to join a Facebook group for international students studying in the same city as you.

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Navigating the Path to Student Success Through Essential Guidance and Support

Timely MD

Throughout my time in Academic Affairs I was responsible for leading out on strategic priorities for the University related to student success, retention, career outcomes, etc. I am deeply committed to serving college students. international students, athletes, first-generation students, undergraduate and graduate students, etc.)

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How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence Your College Journey

EAB

So I would say in that regard, I've met some of these students last year when they were visiting, and some of the students I may have met when they were in middle school because they come to visit us. We have another organization on campus that works with first generation students. I hear students. Why do you need that?

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Meet the 2023-2024 Active Minds Student Advisory Committee (And Learn How They Can Help You!)

Active Minds

Powered by youth and young adults, the SAC is an integral part of the mental health work being done by thousands of Gen Z activists across the country. We’re excited for you to “meet” our 2023-2024 Student Advisory Committee cohort below. In her free time, Rachna enjoys reading and watching reality TV (especially “Survivor”).

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UNC-Chapel Hill Murder Case Exposes Model Minority Myth

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Yan) was a beloved colleague, mentor and freind to many on our campus.” He is one of an estimated 300,000 international students from China in the U.S., the number of students has dropped. Are they getting the mental health care and attention they need in America? Guskiewicz said in a statement. “(Yan)