Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

Mentorship Part of the grant’s funds will be used to replicate a peer mentoring program that already exists on UConn’s main campus in Storrs, Connecticut. We know that there are certain issues that we want to tackle in the mentoring program. It will also be hiring a full-time program coordinator to help manage the grant’s efforts.

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Mentoring Mental health Curriculum Teaching 279

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

Mentorship Part of the grant’s funds will be used to replicate a peer mentoring program that already exists on UConn’s main campus in Storrs, Connecticut. We know that there are certain issues that we want to tackle in the mentoring program. It will also be hiring a full-time program coordinator to help manage the grant’s efforts.

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Mentoring Mental health Curriculum Teaching 130

EAB

DECEMBER 8, 2022

That’s because on campuses that are predominantly white and majority female , it’s harder for Black and Latino men to find peer groups, mentors, role models, and places where they can just be themselves. Early mentor matching not only helps reduce summer melt, but it also means each student sees at least one familiar face at orientation.

Mental health 52

Mental health Mentoring Student affairs Students 52

Timely MD

DECEMBER 21, 2022

While military experience has led some to academic success , it also presents unique challenges that can negatively impact grades and retention. Develop peer-to-peer mentoring programs that include a buddy system for veterans upon enrollment in your college. What challenges do veteran students face?

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Mental health Students Therapist Accessibility 98

Timely MD

DECEMBER 21, 2022

While military experience has led some to academic success , it also presents unique challenges that can negatively impact grades and retention. Develop peer-to-peer mentoring programs that include a buddy system for veterans upon enrollment in your college. What challenges do veteran students face?

Mental health 52

Mental health Students Therapist Accessibility 52

EAB

JULY 11, 2023

In Makuu we have sort of a common space we call the Makuu living room, that's really the space people congregate between classes, have lunch, and you'll hear students, say, alright, I gotta wrap this conversation up 'cause I gotta go to meet with my therapist. A tutoring center, peer mentoring, alumni networks, all these.

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Mental health First generation Accessibility Access 40