Castleton Trio

MAY 8, 2020

Through the ASC’s TRIO Tuesdays and Financial Literacy workshops, she learned about college life and financial aid opportunities. She participated in the Rotaract Club, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, and mentoring programs at Castleton Elementary School. Kontessa found a warm welcome at Castleton’s Academic Support Center (ASC).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A data literacy workshop series offered each semester helps to foster a data-driven decision-making culture across the university. The data fellows program examines areas of success and areas that need improvement, advocates for understanding how Latino students experience CSULB, and examines the impact of programming.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Making connections, building community, improving digital literacy , and enhancing employability are just a few of the ways in which social media contribute to a more well-rounded student experience. It’s essentially a built-in experiential digital literacy program. Student Information Systems and Predictive Analytics. Being Human.

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Close the Gap Foundation

JUNE 5, 2023

The team at Close the Gap (CtG), spoke with the many  talented fellows and mentors about their experience with the Close the Gap Social Impact Fellowship program, as well as their support for the first generation, low income (FGLI) community. When I saw Close the Gap, and saw how you get mentored by somebody in a professional field.

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UofO First-Generation Student Support Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Our main goal is to support students all the way through to graduation, and we do so with financial literacy workshops, financial assistance, peer mentoring, career advising, referrals, community building, personal counseling, and more! Know a student who could benefit from our services?

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COE

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Throughout her adult life, Carla has mentored and coached colleagues through both formal and informal means; volunteered for mentoring, literacy, community, and social service programs; and served as an informal alumni ambassador of TRIO Programs during the annual visits to members of Congress.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Hines Our co-edited book, Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Education: Teaching, Mentoring, Advising and Counseling, is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on Black males. With this in mind, we (Hines and Fletcher) compiled the collection of readings by prominent scholars, as described herein. Dr. Erik M.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Improve student persistence toward college and toward graduation by: Incentivizing faculty to engage in student advising and mentoring Encouraging students to develop a college-going mindset Offering completion and retention grants Making sure the right students and mentors are getting into peer mentoring programs Encourage lifelong learning through: (..)

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Student Research Foundation

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This can also provide a promising networking opportunity; students can connect with mentors and industry professionals that may benefit them in the future. Consider including technology and digital literacy in your classroom. For example, give students the freedom to choose different formats for their projects.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

MARCH 2, 2017

When I was in graduate school, my mentor used to talk to me about the challenges of creating a “high tech, high touch” environment in higher education. Teaching students about digital identity and presence is fast-becoming a programmatic necessity for career services offices. High Tech, High Touch.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

The most popular one right now is on financial literacy. A tutoring center, peer mentoring, alumni networks, all these. And campuses where we're saying we're here, the requirements here, the things, but this is what I teach at financial literacy class, you don't really learn this stuff in high school, right?

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COE

JUNE 30, 2023

His pioneering work expanding broadband access and promoting digital literacy has allowed countless low-income students to pursue their educational aspirations. Cárdenas participated in the Upward Bound program at Fresno State University.

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COE

MAY 8, 2023

If approved by Congress, this funding increase would allow Federal TRIO programs to move closer towards its goal of providing 1 million students with individualized support services, academic tutoring and individual counseling, financial literacy, and other needed resources to be successful in their academic careers.

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COE

MARCH 10, 2023

If approved by Congress, this funding increase would allow Federal TRIO programs to move closer towards its goal of providing 1 million students with individualized support services, academic tutoring and individual counseling, financial literacy, and other needed resources to be successful in their academic careers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Programs that blend financial literacy with discussions on community impact, for example, help Latino men see the connections between economic policy and civic engagement. As we look ahead, we should commit to building educational systems that recognize and respond to the needs of Latino men.

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