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College Access Advocacy: the Bridge Builders Forum at John Jay College
Partners for Change Coordinator Sophie Gray attended the Bridge Builders Forum at John Jay College of Criminal Justice to support the Partners for Change fellows in their College Access and Success...
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Center Fellows Reflect on the Meaning and Challenges of Service (Part I)
The Center's Partners for Change fellows created a Wiki to discuss the challenges and complexities of service, here is an excerpt on the role of culture. Continue reading →
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Helping Students on the Way to College, a Fellow Learns about Herself
On a university tour with high school students, Partners for Change fellow Whitley Jackson learned valuable lessons about herself and what makes her want to help others. Continue reading →
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Center Fellows Reflect on the Meaning and Challenges of Service (Part II)
This is the second post in a two part series on a Wiki created by the Colin Powell Center's Partners for Change fellows to explore themes around the idea of "service", focusing here on "permanence"....
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‘Let’s Get Ready': Not Your Ordinary Work-Study
by Angela Choi, Community Engagement Fellow at the Colin Powell School When you scan the list of available federal work-study jobs, many are in campus offices or departments needing administrative...
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Preserving and Strengthening Access
by Lisa S. Coico, president of the City College of New York (excerpted from the Huffington Post) President Coico published a piece on the Huffington Post last week urging lawmakers and public...
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The Crippling Weight of the ‘Last Straw’
by Vince Boudreau, Dean, Colin Powell School The Office of Student Success was our earliest and most ambitious innovation at the Colin Powell School. It represents our commitment to a goal that we...
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On Graduation
If you’ve never been to a CCNY graduation, you should come. All graduations are joyous events; all graduations affect transitions between years of preparation and a world rife with new possibilities....
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Helping Students on the Way to College, a Fellow Learns about Herself
Crouse College on the Syracuse University campus. Photo: Briles Takes Pictures / Creative Commons I had the opportunity to work with the College Access Center during the year. While there I worked with...
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