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From Challenge to Triumph: Empowering Marginalized Students to Become Scholars

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through mentorship in higher education, we can build supportive communities that empower students to excel rather than allowing obstacles to hold them back. I value her critiques because they were given from a place of genuine support, and her guidance continues to shape my academic and personal growth.

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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

Faculty Focus

Course Design: Scaffold, Support, and Empower A well-designed course sets the stage for trust by providing clarity, flexibility, and opportunities for growth. Provide guidance and resources to ensure they feel confident in this role. Instead, these tools should guide and empower students.

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Women in Leadership: Empowering Change across Generations and Cultures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By sharing experiences and offering guidance, these leaders dismantle systemic barriers and provide clear pathways for the next generation. As they pave the way for future generations, women leaders invite us to envision a world where leadership is defined not by power but by the ability to inspire, empower, and uplift.

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Empowering Black Scholars in STEM: The Urgency of Mentorship and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This guidance helped her recognize her identity as a scientist and boosted her confidence in her work, particularly with the help of mentors like Dr. Muldrow. These networks and services empower Black scholars in STEM and social sciences to succeed academically and beyond.

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The Red Pen launches AI tool to help int’l students with application essays

The PIE News

“INK offers a comprehensive, ethical solution that empowers students to write impactful essays. It is ideal for those who are independently applying to undergraduate, postgraduate, or MBA programmes but want specific guidance for their essays.

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Duolingo launches scholarship for Indian women in STEM

The PIE News

According to DET, finalists will receive guidance and support from STEM experts to navigate their academic and professional journeys, following a rigorous three-step selection process comprising an application phase, a STEM impact proposal challenge, and a final interview.

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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

Faculty Focus

Course Design: Scaffold, Support, and Empower A well-designed course sets the stage for trust by providing clarity, flexibility, and opportunities for growth. Provide guidance and resources to ensure they feel confident in this role. Instead, these tools should guide and empower students.

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