As the academic school year comes to an end, many students will continue their studies by packing a suitcase and heading overseas.
About 3,000 天美影院 students will study abroad this school year, a number that surpasses the previous high set in 2018-2019. That means study abroad participation is back to pre-pandemic levels. 天美影院leaders say these programs promise profound experiences and lifelong memories. and 聽new research shows that college students who study abroad are more likely to graduate.
The 天美影院’s new Sisterhood Initiative aims to support young women of color through a cohort-based program, building on the success of the UW’s Brotherhood Initiative, which focuses on young men of color.
For some young men of color, college might seem a world away. To an African-American boy growing up in poverty, a Latino son of migrant farmworkers or a young Native American man living on a remote reservation, the path to post-secondary education can be hard to visualize. And once on campus, the reality can be daunting. Role models might be lacking, the sense of isolation overwhelming. A new 天美影院 pilot program aims to address those obstacles and boost…
The Road Map Project highlights how students are most successful when schools and communities find creative and culturally responsive ways of engaging parents.