Competitive Advantage

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Competitive Advantage

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Speaking up for yourself when you need accommodations in college

Barriers to returning to college can include factors that restrict your access to college. Many adults confront varied health or physical conditions that impair their ability to pursue getting higher education. Today, colleges recognize the need to provide greater access to a college degree by providing accommodations that serve to level the playing field. Accommodations are an important civil I think you did everything right! of college life. Read more to learn about why providing accommodations is important, the types of accommodations that exist and how to apply and qualify for them. Maybe you or someone you know can benefit from accommodation too.

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Help! I Picked the Wrong Career or College Major (What to Do Next)

• Does every day feel like Monday at your job?
• Do you feel wedged into a career you don’t like?
• Are you scared to go back to college because you don’t know what to study?
• Are you second-guessing your college major?

If you’re saying YES to any of these questions, then this article could open the door to your next move!

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Overcoming Hurdles on the Path to Graduation

C2C provides great support in your quest to return and finish your degree. Discover the local programs and resources available at each of our community colleges and public universities to help you get over the hurdles keeping you from succeeding. In this article we’ll focus on a few key offerings that you’re sure to find helpful and one or two that may surprise you. You’ll also get access to a web page that lists all the non-traditional student support offerings available at each of our 24 participating institutions! For your convenience, its organized by community college and university and includes one-click access to online details where available.

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Your Guide Across the Finish Line

C2C Coaches are committed, experienced, and well-connected college staff members. Each is well versed on the C2C grant and C2C program benefits. Each has also amassed a broad insider knowledge about their specific college. Click to learn more about these passionate individuals and discover why so many C2C program graduates point to them when asked, “What was the biggest factor contributing to your making it across the finish line?”.

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How C2C Helps Adults Return and Graduate

The C2C Program offers Mississippi adult students a number of resources to help overcome the barriers that can make it difficult for them to return and complete a degree. This article will highlight what C2C has to offer and the impact it has for returning adults.

Read More

Speaking up for yourself when you need accommodations in college

Barriers to returning to college can include factors that restrict your access to college. Many adults confront varied health or physical conditions that impair their ability to pursue getting higher education. Today, colleges recognize the need to provide greater access to a college degree by providing accommodations that serve to level the playing field. Accommodations are an important civil I think you did everything right! of college life. Read more to learn about why providing accommodations is important, the types of accommodations that exist and how to apply and qualify for them. Maybe you or someone you know can benefit from accommodation too.

Read More

Help! I Picked the Wrong Career or College Major (What to Do Next)

• Does every day feel like Monday at your job?
• Do you feel wedged into a career you don’t like?
• Are you scared to go back to college because you don’t know what to study?
• Are you second-guessing your college major?

If you’re saying YES to any of these questions, then this article could open the door to your next move!

Read More

Overcoming Hurdles on the Path to Graduation

C2C provides great support in your quest to return and finish your degree. Discover the local programs and resources available at each of our community colleges and public universities to help you get over the hurdles keeping you from succeeding. In this article we’ll focus on a few key offerings that you’re sure to find helpful and one or two that may surprise you. You’ll also get access to a web page that lists all the non-traditional student support offerings available at each of our 24 participating institutions! For your convenience, its organized by community college and university and includes one-click access to online details where available.

Read More

Your Guide Across the Finish Line

C2C Coaches are committed, experienced, and well-connected college staff members. Each is well versed on the C2C grant and C2C program benefits. Each has also amassed a broad insider knowledge about their specific college. Click to learn more about these passionate individuals and discover why so many C2C program graduates point to them when asked, “What was the biggest factor contributing to your making it across the finish line?”.

Read More

How C2C Helps Adults Return and Graduate

The C2C Program offers Mississippi adult students a number of resources to help overcome the barriers that can make it difficult for them to return and complete a degree. This article will highlight what C2C has to offer and the impact it has for returning adults.

Read More