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First Lady Michelle Obama Creates Text Campaign for First-Generation Students

Posted on September 9, 2016 (September 23, 2024) by doug

First Lady Michelle Obama helped launch Up Next, a free text messaging system that gives students free guidance on all things college. The main goal of this Better Make Room program, is to help students — especially those who are first-generation college goers — successfully navigate the journey to and through college. Students simply text the […]

Advice For College Students From College Students

Posted on August 17, 2016 (September 23, 2024) by doug

It’s almost time to be on your college campus. Whether it be your first year or last year, you probably have feelings of excitement and nervousness. For those who are nervous, here is a little advice from Pullman Scholar who have been in your shoes. Whichever year you’re going to, we have advice that will […]