College Success

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Understanding How First-Generation Students Can Have More Favorable Career Outcomes

According to the Center for First-generation Student Success, one of the most frequently asked questions it receives from its members,...

Crimsonbridge Partners with Center for First-generation Student Success to Advance College-to-Career

In January 2021, the Crimsonbridge Foundation partnered with the Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA and ...

Latinos’ Degree Completion Has Increased but Acceleration Is Still Needed to Close Equity Gaps

Community partner, Excelencia in Education, released new research and benchmarks to close equity gaps in Latino education.

How Organizations Can Support College Students in their Return to Campus

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended higher education and is posing unique challenges for nonprofit organizations dedicated to helping...

Leadership Profile: Javier Bustamante

Javier Bustamante, the Director of the Center for Cultural Engagement (CCE) at the Catholic University of America (CUA), exudes positive...

How You Can be There for a Young Parent in College

Generation Hope Scholars are no strangers to overcoming obstacles and persisting against the odds. They are all young parents in college,...

Feel the Hope. See the Change.

Since 2006, the College Success Foundation – District of Columbia (CSF-DC) has worked to address the critically low college graduation...

Making the College Dream Possible for Teen Parents

The more than 1 in 5 college students who are parents face a unique set of challenges on their path to and through college. As a result,...

Barriers to Entry

Students who come from under-resourced communities or are the first generation in their family to go to college face a host of obstacles...

Learning Session: Supporting Students on the Journey to and through College

With just 58% of students earning a college degree within six years, there are now more college dropouts than high school dropouts in the...