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Micro-internship gives students experience without barriers

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A virtual experience means there’s no concern over the location and in turn housing, transportation or other logistics involved. Additionally, a professional academic adviser, or a “success adviser,” partners with each student during their time at Goucher. A study abroad experience is required as well.

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Busting Roadblocks in the Community College Enrollment Cycle

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Document submission delays: Students may struggle with gathering and submitting the required documents (e.g., Transportation barriers: Students without reliable transportation may struggle to attend orientation sessions, placement tests, or even some of their classes. But you’re only halfway home.

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Career-readiness initiatives are missing the mark (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

More troubling is our own research at CCWT , which shows that of the non-interning students, 67 percent actually wanted to pursue one but could not due to various factors including a lack of information, insufficient (or no) pay, too few positions, a lack of transportation, widespread pandemic-caused cancellations or an overly heavy course load.

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SCOTUS, Affirmative Action, and the Future of University Diversity: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 174 with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Thomas Parham and Dilcie Perez

The Change Leader, Inc.

It is a data-informed document with an in-depth analysis and 13 recommendations for its 23 campuses to consider. How do we empower it to create new modes of transportation? Thomas Parham 40:18 It’s a living, breathing document. CSU works to move beyond a desegregating mindset. Is it going right to this neighborhood?