Innovative program evens the playing field for poor students

The video discusses Georgia State University's efforts to support first-generation and low-income students. By leveraging data, the university identified factors affecting student success and implemented targeted interventions, such as financial aid and academic advising. Programs like the Panther Retention Grant and Summer Bridge help students overcome barriers, leading to improved graduation rates and national recognition.

What challenges did Angelica Sanchez face as a first-generation college student?

How did Georgia State University address the achievement gap among its students?

What role did data analysis play in improving student retention at Georgia State?

What are some key success markers identified by the nursing department?

What financial support programs were mentioned that help students stay in school?

Describe the impact of the summer bridge program on incoming freshmen.

How did the learning community program help students feel more comfortable at Georgia State?