The GI Bill® is a comprehensive education benefit offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to help service members, veterans, and their families pursue their educational goals. If you
The GI Bill® is a comprehensive education benefit offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to help service members, veterans, and their families pursue their educational goals. If you
Navigating college can be challenging for any student, but for Black DACA and undocumented students, the obstacles can feel even greater. These students face unique challenges that can make their
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long been known for their commitment to providing education to marginalized communities and promoting social justice. In recent years, a growing number of
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Imposter Syndrome is a phenomenon wherein individuals doubt their accomplishments and fear being exposed as frauds, despite evidence of their competence. This feeling can be especially prevalent in high achieving
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Undocumented students face a unique set of challenges in navigating higher education, including mental health issues that often go unaddressed. These students, also known as Dreamers, are young individuals who
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Undocumented students face numerous challenges when it comes to pursuing higher education in the United States. From limited access to financial aid to fears of deportation, these students often navigate
Undocumented students face numerous challenges in pursuing higher education, including limited access to legal resources. Navigating the complex world of immigration law can be daunting, especially for those who are
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Undocumented students face unique challenges in their educational journey, but with the right guidance and support, they can still achieve academic success. As educators and school administrators, it is important
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Mills College alumnae have been up in arms following the announcement of the school’s merger with Northeastern University earlier this year. The historic women’s college, located in Oakland, California, has
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Applying to college can be a stressful and overwhelming process, but one of the most important parts of your college application is the Common App essay. This is your chance