As you grab a cup of coffee consider supporting College Visions students by voting for us at Blue State Coffee at 300 Thayer Street, Providence, RI 02906! With your support, student success is inevitable!
“Supporting CV students is as easy as grabbing your morning cup of coffee!”
The temperature in Rhode Island about this time in August soars to a sweltering 90-degree average. It is no surprise that we refer to this time period as the “dog days of summer.” Just stepping outside makes you feel like you are melting like an ice cube on hot concrete. Students on the other hand tend to face a different type of melt, one that beyond high temperatures has the potential to derail college careers before they even get started.
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To the Class of 2018, Congrats! You are now members of the College Visions Alumni Community that is now 280 members strong!! Take a moment to enjoy your accomplishments and from the words of CV supporters:
“Your hopes and dreams will be realized. You are never alone. Your family of College Visions staff and supporters cheer you on.” – Ann & Bill Hinderer
The National College Access Network (NCAN) will be supporting College Visions students as they persist through college to earn their degrees! Just like CV, NCAN’s overarching goal for this project is to increase the rate at which low-income, first-generation students graduate from college. To read more about this opportunity awarded to 12 NCAN-member organizations, click here.
These last few months our College Visions high school students and staff have been working diligently to complete all the final components of applying to college. Our current college students have been working hard all semester as they continue on their journey towards attaining their college degree. I admire the level of commitment from the CV staff to our students and to the mission of our organization.
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