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Direct linkLum, Lydia – CURRENTS, 2012
Many historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were founded more than 100 years ago primarily to educate former slaves and prepare them for teaching careers. Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs), however, do not have the same historical mission; those institutions have evolved into minority-serving institutions (MSIs) as Hispanics have…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Minority Groups, Black Colleges, Undergraduate Students
Jackson, Nancy Mann – CURRENTS, 2012
Two years ago, members of a strategic planning committee at Woodberry Forest School set a goal to re-engage African-American and Hispanic alumni, many of whom had lost touch with the Virginia boarding school for boys. One of the committee's ideas was to launch a mentoring program to connect current minority students with minority alumni. Two years…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Alumni, Mentors, Boarding Schools
