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Top Summer Programmes: Simons Summer Research Program

Ivy Central

Participants attend seminars, workshops, and social events that provide opportunities to network with other students, faculty, and researchers. There are no tuition costs for attending the programme, however Fellows must fund costs for transportation, on campus dining and accommodation.

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4 takeaways on combatting faculty burnout from our gathering of academic leaders

EAB

Rising student expectations and mental health needs are a primary driver of faculty burnout Students increasingly want more than just course content from their professors— 57% want help with professional networking and 45% want their professors to be willing to listen to personal issues and consider accommodations on coursework.

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California Community Colleges Offer Free Immigration Legal Services to Students

BestColleges

He told BestColleges that the program does everything from general immigration consultations to workshops and presentations for the community. Appointments are available in-person and online to accommodate the individual's needs.

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Best Colleges for Neurodivergent Students

AdmissionSight

If their website is easy to navigate, accommodation policies are clearly explained, and you can immediately find the right avenues for seeking help, then there’s a good chance that they do. Their institute also regularly shares their newfound information with the rest of the academic community through webinars and workshops.

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First Impressions of Digital SAT

Admissions.Blog

Students needing accommodations will find many accommodations built into the Bluebook app, such as a text magnifier to enlarge the font size. Join us for free test simulations, private 1:1 tutoring sessions, small group PSAT and SAT workshops, and more. The break isn’t mandatory – students can keep working if they prefer.

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Bridging the Gap: Improving Relationships Between Students and Teachers

AdmissionSight

Teachers can adapt their teaching methods and strategies to accommodate their students’ diverse learning styles and preferences while also integrating technology and innovative approaches that resonate with younger generations.

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What is a College Admissions Consultant?

HelloCollege

They take the time to get to know each student, their strengths, interests, and goals, and then work towards a customized approach to accommodate every student. Additionally, there are independent consultants who work with students on a one-on-one basis, as well as consulting firms that offer group workshops and resources.