Get2College is a college access program of the Woodward Hines Education Foundation & a resource of FREE college planning for Mississippi students and educators.
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Turneria McElroy graduated from Hinds Community College earlier this year. Turneria and her mom, Turnesha Cannon are an inspiration to many, and their story is featured in our 2022 Impact Report: buff.ly/3KFv3yT
Students who register for the ACT® with a fee waiver qualify to add free TIR to their registration on TIR eligible test dates (Sept '23, Apr '24, and June '24). TIR: digital copy of multiple-choice questions, your answer document, answer key, and the scores conversion table.
Josephine (NMS Get2College) just returned from the incredible NCCEP/GEAR UP Conference in San Francisco, CA where she represented the Mississippi Delta GEAR UP Partnership grant alongside fellow grant partners. #GEARUPworks @edpartnerships #MississippiDelta
Last week, our passionate #Get2College team had a blast exploring the campus of Mississippi College in Clinton, MS! 🏫📸 @misscollege #FlashbackFriday #CampusTour #Mississippi
There are a few places still available in our summer ACT Teacher Training! Register at buff.ly/3SMcD0L for the English, reading, math, or science virtual sessions on July 25-26.
🎓#CampCollege Update: Day 2 was a blast! Our awesome students took on the summer heat and explored @JacksonStateU and @UofSouthAlabama campuses. 🏫 And who says learning can't be fun? Our creative minds soared as we whipped up college mood boards! 🎨
Day 1 of #CampCollege is in the books! Our students explored not one, not two, but THREE amazing college campuses including Hinds CC, Univ of Memphis, and MS Gulf Coast CC! Imagine stepping onto campuses that feel like they were made just for you.
ALT group of students at hinds cc
ALT group of students at u of memphis
ALT group of students at Ms gulf coast cc
Danny Thompson, college planning expert from Get2College, spoke with the students of Global Teaching Project's Advanced STEM Summer Prep Program at #MississippiState. This free program serves promising #STEM students from rural communities. buff.ly/3PBIZfY
MSU’s College of Forest Resources has identified a critical gap in the labor supply & racial gaps in credential production & seeks to remedy both with its new diversity initiative. WHEF is excited to support them & their natural resources career plans. buff.ly/3Pr9O6A
Hinds CC students enrolled in criminal justice courses and students at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility engaged in vibrant round table discussions. It was a platform for critical thinking, knowledge sharing, and forging connections across different learning environments.
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Six @UMMCnews representatives participated in the @WoodwardHines Educational Foundation biennial IMPACT last week, engaging in a cross-section of leaders to discuss and inform on the best practices for student recruitment, admission, engagement, retention, success, & transition.
ALT Pictured L to R: Dr. Scott Rodgers, Dr. Natalie Gaughf, Dr. Penni Foster, Marc Rolph, Reagan Moak, and Dr. Hanna Broome.
ALT UMMC's Associate Chief Student Affairs Officer, Dr. Penni Foster, addressed the WHEF participants.
ALT UMMC's Associated Student Body President Reagan Moak addressed the WHEF participants.
ALT UMMC's Associated Student Body President Reagan Moak addressed the WHEF participants.
As students take their first steps toward their new pathway toward college and/or career, do district and school personnel really know where their students are going? Unfortunately, the answer too often is “no” or “not really.” Read more: buff.ly/3N6ZkGz
North MS! Join us June 5 from 9am - 1pm @ North MS Get2College center (Southaven) for the livestream of our FREE prep workshop for the ACT®. We're giving you target score tips, time-saving strategies, resources, & a practice test. Snacks provided. No registration required.
Trying to plan your post-high school journey? We’ve got your back. Get2College is a free resource to help answer your questions and discover career opportunities right here in Mississippi! Come see how you can achieve success with G2C!
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We are thrilled to introduce four new staff members that joined the organization this spring. Read more in our latest blog post! buff.ly/3ONT4pD
Registration is now open for July! ACT® Teacher Training is designed for Mississippi educators to receive professional development directly from the ACT® organization. Find more information at buff.ly/3SMcD0L
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2023 @OleMiss graduate and @OMwomenscouncil scholar, Casiah Watson relied on campus support like a program funded by @WoodwardHines Foundation to realize her dreams of a college degree and now a career with International Paper after becoming mother.
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ALT Casiah Watson and daughter Harmony
Trying to decide what to do after graduation? Mississippi has a diverse selection of college and career opportunities for you! We’d love to help you find your perfect fit and demystify the college/career journey! Check out our careers page for more.
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Haven't applied yet? There's still time! Apply for Camp College now through May 19! Camp College is June 27 - 29 at our 3 locations: Jackson, Southaven (North MS), and Ocean Springs (Gulf Coast). Eligibility and details on our website: buff.ly/3LqqwQX
G2C's North MS Director, Daniela Griffin, met with Dr. Ouida McAfee at Coahoma CC to discuss the work of the Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning. Check out their website for a fantastic podcast series for educators.” buff.ly/3VLn2fJ #CETL #InvestingInMississippi
