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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Necessary support is provided through GANAS (Gaining Access ’AND Academic Success), an innovative access and retention program that serves community college transfer students. Cerritos College A public, two-year community college, Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California (Southeastern Los Angeles).

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The university restructured to a centralized academic advising model for the first two years of college, ensuring that advising is consistent across all majors, particularly for the most vulnerable populations. Also, the Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Program connects students with faculty in their field of study.

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Micro-internship gives students experience without barriers

Confessions of a Community College Dean

An August 2022 Student Voice survey conducted by Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse found that first-generation students were likely to lack any internship experience or experiential learning within a course: half of all first-gen students and two-thirds of first-gen community college students had not had these experiences.

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What’s the Deal with Comprehensive Learner Records?

Parchment

Capturing it on the academic transcript helped. And so early on we had four experiences, study abroad, global education, we had research and we had internship. And so you were able to see all the various places that a student studied abroad on a map of the world. And we don’t just say academic anymore.

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Developing a Robust Dual Enrollment Program

Parchment

Like, how do I ensure, how do I build those partnerships with community colleges? And in some ways, you are creating a system, but it is going to come down to kind of academic advising, meeting with families. Or I was able to study abroad and take different courses out of a sequence but jump right back in when I got back.

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Boost Higher Ed Enrollment and Graduation Rates – The Power of Student Support and Belonging: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 148 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Elliot Felix

The Change Leader, Inc.

Notable examples include Johns Hopkins’ Imagine Center, where career planning, life design, academic planning, and academic advising are all integrated into one place. At CUNY, Guttman Community College’s “Ethnographies of Work” class has students shadow employees. There’s so much there. That can be great.