Congratulations, You’re in college! Now what?
NPR (with audio)
“College is not meant to be done on your own,” says Odette De Leon, an adviser at Valencia College, a community college in Orlando, Florida. “We’re supposed to do this together. The institution is there to serve the student.”
College dreams often melt away in summer months. ‘Near-peer’ counseling is helping keep them alive.
Hechinger Report
Eight years in, a program that helps low-income students stay on track to college is spreading — and showing results.
Young activists push voter registration at Minnesota community colleges
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The hope is that repeated contact and discussion about voting and politics more broadly will create lifelong, engaged citizens.
