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Innovation That Matters
Stories of change makers working to improve equity in higher education
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Innovation That Matters
Online and adult learners don’t always get “that camaraderie, that rah-rah feel,” says the founder of Upswing, which provides tutoring and coaching to keep students on track.
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Connecting, even just texting, with a well-trained peer or alum can expand a student’s comfort zone — and benefit the mentor, too.
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This nonprofit teams up with colleges to support students underrepresented in tech and build their career prospects.
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Digital nudges and humans together can help historically underrepresented students find their own answers and motivation to succeed in college.
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One entrepreneur thinks an app might be more effective than a person at distributing funds.
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Résumé prep? Sure. But colleges and employers working together can help students build professional networks and social capital.
This podcast series from Goldie Blumenstyk shares the stories of change makers working to improve equity in higher education.
Made possible with support from HP.
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About the Author
The veteran reporter Goldie Blumenstyk writes a weekly newsletter, The Edge, about the people, ideas, and trends changing higher education. Find her on Twitter @GoldieStandard. She is also the author of the bestselling book American Higher Education in Crisis? What Everyone Needs to Know.