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The reality of studying in a loud hispanic household full of different characters.😅That’s also the sound of a hardworking mom who got me to where I am today!🫶
Who else can relate? 🫣Let us know in the comments!👇🏼😬
#hispanicsbelike #nationalhispanicheritagemonth #growinguphispanic #collegelife
🎉 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟! Join us in recognizing the incredible contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities to education 📚🎓. Let's #EmbraceDiversity, inspire future leaders, and support higher education opportunities for all! 🌍✨
How do you show up embracing your culture to institutions of higher education?
#HispanicHeritageMonth
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to remember those we have lost and to bring attention to the importance of utilizing hotlines during a crisis.
Let’s introduce students to hotlines they have access to. Let’s normalize seeking out help when needed.
These are only a couple of hotlines for crisis response, share another resource in the comments below 👇🏼
#suicideprevention #suicidepreventionmonth #suicideaware
🎓🌟 Don’t give up this semester, students! 💪📚 Embrace the challenges, conquer your goals, and shine bright! ✨🌈 #NeverGiveUp #StayMotivated #StudentLife #SemesterGoals #SuccessAhead #KeepPushing #YouCanDoIt #RiseAndGrind #BelieveInYourself #DreamBig
🎉 We are launching a new campaign in LA County to reengage students back to a higher education! LA County residents can now schedule an appointment with a Comeback Navigator if they need support to re-enroll, or enroll for the first time to get that college education! 🎓 Link in bio!
Please tag or share this post with friends who could benefit and reignite their higher education journey! 🎓
#lacollegecomeback
#lagoesback2school
#LosAngelesStudents
🌟 Calling all students of color in California! 🌟 Join the FIERCE Student Fellowship and make a real impact on education policy! 💪✨
📚 Advocate for equitable funding
🗣️ Attend advocacy trainings
💰 Receive $3,000 stipend
🌟 Build your leadership skills
Apply now! Deadline: Sept 22, 2023. 👉 Link in bio! #FIERCEFellowship @edtrustwest
Tag someone you want to share this opportunity with!
#EducationAdvocacy #StudentLeadership 🎓✨