Inside Emory Admission

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As the incoming President of the Afro-Latinx Student Association (ALSA), I work tirelessly in order to amplify the voices of my fellow brothers and sisters, being minorities within minorities. Emory offers numerous opportunities through cultural events, mentorship, and academic courses focused on African American studies.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 13, 2023

This allows for close interaction between students and professors, facilitating meaningful discussions, mentorship, and personalized attention. Instead of minors, students can choose to concentrate in a particular topic that draws from multiple disciplines. This implies that 90% of freshman return for their sophomore year.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 6, 2024

WISE offers mentorship, networking opportunities, and workshops to help you thrive in traditionally male-dominated fields. Cornell Racial and Ethnic Demographics Cornells student population is among the most diverse in the Ivy League , with 59% of undergraduates identifying as minorities.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 15, 2024

The best major and minor for law school are those that you can excel in and that facilitate your work carving out strong faculty support and mentorship. Plenty of students go on to law school with STEM backgrounds, engineering majors, chemistry lab experiences and more.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Some HBCU programs that aim to retain, train, recruit, and graduate students in the STEM field include: Spelman College's free six-week Women in STEM Summer Bridge Accelerator Howard University's Howard West program and the Karsh STEM Scholars Program, which aim to increase the number of minorities earning a Ph.D. or MD/Ph.D. With the U.S.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 17, 2023

As one decides where to go to college, aspiring lawyers should also look for law school-oriented student organizations, mentorship opportunities, and a track record of getting into top law schools. If you’re considering applying to one of the most competitive undergraduate schools in the country, send us an email.

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BestColleges

APRIL 19, 2023

The percentage of minority college presidents is growing, with women presidents increasing by nearly 12 percentage points between 2001 and 2022. But among minority presidents, there are significant gaps in expectations and guidance on the role.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Many schools responded by standing up underrepresented minority programs , as they were known as the time, to provide support and community tailored to a student’s identify and background. As early as the 1980s, student success leaders were documenting equity gaps in college access and completion.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Secondary fields (minors). They offer funding, mentorship, and access to state-of-the-art facilities. Harvard College’s general education curriculum requires students to take courses outside their primary field of study to give them a well-rounded intellectual foundation. Research opportunities. Special academic programs.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 20, 2023

Students at Barnard can pursue an Educational Studies major, and students from any one of the undergraduate colleges at Columbia can do a minor in Urban Teaching or the Educational Studies minor. Students can major in Education and Social Transformation , and minors in Education Studies and Information Media Literacy.

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Berkeley² Academy

DECEMBER 14, 2024

By specializing in a certain area, students will be able to pursue what fascinates them through targeted upper division courses, concentrations, and minors. B2AS Steps Program for grades 7-11 will provide 1:1 mentorship. They will learn about their behaviors and how they interact with their marine environments.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Support services, such as peer-led group tutoring and peer mentorship, enhance the learning experience of first-year students. Members can connect with HBCU peers and alums, receive professional training, gain access to scholarships, access mentorship, and explore employment opportunities.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Despite its size, it has a much bigger minority population than the University of Delaware. The nation’s largest private scholarship provider to minority students, The United Negro College Fund , gives more than $100 million in scholarships to students every year. A quarter of its students are Black.

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Berkeley² Academy

APRIL 2, 2024

The Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship supports aspiring entrepreneurs by offering resources, mentorship, and funding to turn innovative ideas into viable ventures. CMU encourages students to bring their startup ideas to life.

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HelloCollege

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Recognizing and acting upon the first signs of slipping grades can prevent minor issues from snowballing into insurmountable challenges. You Need (or Prefer) One-on-One Mentorship Lets also remember that tutorship can offer highly customized learning experiences.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 2, 2023

The Georgetown Opportunities for Leadership Development program also includes programs, mentorship, and networking. Columbia University — New York, New York The Leadership Development and Rotational Programs at Columbia offer opportunities for mentorship and immersive experiences. The program has tracks students can choose from.

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Additionally, the Small Business Development Center, which is one of few minority specialty centers in the region, serves three neighboring counties, Logan, Oklahoma, and Payne. It also made our list of best HBCUs for entrepreneurship since it offers both a major and a minor in the discipline.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 26, 2023

Students can take courses in innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership, and the Harvard Innovation Lab provides students with big ideas with support through mentorship, lab space, and even funding opportunities. The biggest test of an aspiring CEO is making the most of the college you attend.

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Heller Admissions Blog

MAY 11, 2023

In contrast, a volunteer focused on capacity building improves an organization’s ability to provide these teaching and mentorship services by developing a database of mentors, writing an education curriculum, forging new partnerships, and identifying sustainable sources of funding.

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 22, 2024

Based in Chicago, Illinois, they offer 53 majors and 47 minors and have a distributed global network of 7 international campuses and centers. Chicago wants to see that you are engaged with your community whether it’s through a job, through volunteer service, or mentorship. Not virtual. Not on social media.

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College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Include specific benefits you gained—such as mentorship, resources, or skills. To give back in Gainesville, I aim to empower minorities by hosting educational and social advocacy workshops. Once again, include clear, concise details about the program(s) you participated in and their impact on your college preparation journey.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 11, 2023

Columbia University — New York, New York The Premed curriculum at Columbia is designed to set you up for success, and the Charles Drew Premedical Society , established in 1873, offers support for students, especially minorities, in pursuing pre-med studies through mentorship, study sessions, and events.

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College Essay Guy

DECEMBER 20, 2024

college or university The application process usually involves several essays Usual Application Deadline: May 22 The Gates Scholarship The Gates Scholarship is a highly competitive, last-dollar scholarship awarded to 300 minority high school seniors from low-income households each year. Eligibility: Must be a U.S.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 13, 2024

Your major, minor, and personal preferences will all influence exactly which courses you’ll be taking. Depending on your major, minor, and desired electives, you might find that your schedule in the spring and fall semesters is bursting at the seams. Consider taking summer classes.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 17, 2023

In those states, minority enrollment dropped when schools stopped considering race. Colleges can foster partnerships with local high schools, for example, to provide mentorship during the application process. How will the ban on affirmative action affect diversity and representation on campus?

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Once you’re in the program, you can choose a specialization, like Hospitality Operations, or a minor in Real Estate. The Cornell program is “particularly strong in the eastern Mediterranean area, and in the Americas,” and students have access to amazing lab and field-based research opportunities, along with faculty mentorship.

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The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 7, 2024

Once on campus, they get to pick from more than 150 majors and minors that make the most of the unique resources Los Angeles has to offer. These special practicum courses provide students with placements inside industry leaders through programs like shadowing, mentorship, internships, and other professional experiences.

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BestColleges

JULY 21, 2023

The Sports Equality Foundation aims to bring more LGBTQ+ students into sports through networking and mentorship. You may want to research each school's representation and inclusion strategies, especially if you come from a minority background. The UCLA athletics department strives to accomplish more than winning championships.

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The Koppelman Group

JULY 25, 2024

These students have access to more than 50 majors, more than 60 minors, and more than 60% of students take part in an academic study abroad experience. 99% of classes have fewer than 50 students, making Wake Forest an ideal school for students who want access to their professors and opportunities for mentorship.

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BestColleges

JUNE 26, 2023

These include the Student National Medical Association — which supports Black and minority medical students — and specialty groups focused on specific areas of study. Spelman has a supportive and close-knit community, emphasizing sisterhood, mentorship, and intellectual growth.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 30, 2023

Throughout the competition, students are guided and supported by coaches, industry professionals, and subject matter experts who offer valuable insights and mentorship. Throughout the competition, teams receive support and mentorship from subject matter experts, industry professionals, and experienced entrepreneurs.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 19, 2023

Between 13 schools and colleges, 200 customizable majors, and 100 minors, the opportunities for interdisciplinary growth are endless. Thomson Undergraduate Pre-Medical Program , where qualified students are offered mentorship from doctors at the Irving Medical Center.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

You’ll also get to tailor your experience with 30 hours of free electives—whether pursuing a minor or creating a custom track to align with your career goals. Professors with real-world sports industry experience and strong teaching skills can provide the practical knowledge and mentorship students need to succeed.

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Parry College Counseling: College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 15, 2023

To graduate from this program, a student must complete one off-campus internship or community service experience, do a research project, design their major (+option for double major, minor either in WSP or usual campus offerings), and complete the college’s standard general education requirements.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 19, 2024

Similarly, students interested in combining studies in technology and the arts can pursue minors or take courses in the IDeATe program. These include: CMU Docs : a community of pre-health students designed to foster connection and mentorship while also providing volunteer opportunities.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

So this is where men from all over the town are coming together, having discussions, building friendships, building kind of, I would almost say informal mentorships. So I think mentorship is really important here. AS: A minority on campus. It's also a cross-generational space and kind of a cross social group space. JA: Awesome.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Organizations including the Minority Association of Pre-Health Students , National Society of Black Women in Medicine , and the American Medical Women’s Association focus on fostering community, opportunity, and mentorship within specific groups of the UT Dallas premed population.

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