Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The path to higher education success has many obstacles and barriers for Latinos across the U.S. The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Department of Education, the Upward Bound program works with students from six area high schools that are identified as potential first-generation college students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Via's

JUNE 29, 2023

Via allows administrator more time for students, less time ‘shuffling paper’ When it came to application and post-acceptance processes, Joe Meringolo says he had “a bit of a learning curve” when he took on the role as Assistant Director, Study Abroad at Salve Regina University (SRU) in November 2021.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Several Goucher students lost their spring and summer 2020 internships, and Julie Elliot, the associate director for Goucher’s Career Education Office, decided to find another solution to help students to get experience. A study abroad experience is required as well.

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Via's

OCTOBER 13, 2022

“It definitely looked appealing,” recalls Maggie, now Concordia’s Director of Education Abroad, “but I had just started at Concordia and was learning their software system, learning the office—just everything at once. Margaret Leimkuehler, Director of Education Abroad at Concordia University Wisconsin.

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AIFS Abroad

JULY 30, 2024

We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad student Paige, a Criminal Justice major from Niagara University. She spent a spring semester studying abroad in the capital city of Dublin on our program at Dublin City University. Hear about her academic journey and growth as a study abroad student at DCU.

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Hope College Network

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Does my financial aid apply to off-campus programs such as study abroad? How feasible is it for students in your preferred academic program to graduate within four years? The most valuable financial aid is one that supports your education in an environment where you will thrive. What is the school’s graduation rate?

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