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Mission
联合国的使命 Unlocking Potential Leaders’ Insight For Tomorrow (UPLIFT) program is to provide a corridor to academic and career excellence for men of color students through discipline and focus on the tasks that lie ahead.
UPLIFT, 通过整体方法, 将授权, educate, 提供领导, and motivate male students of color through active engagement by promoting an inclusive, 支持, 温馨的环境. This process will increase student’s success rate and generate a culture of high achievement and high expectation for men of color.
Background
There has been national attention focused on men of color. Research has shown that male students of color particularly African American and Latino males are completing college at a much lower rate than their white peers. As part of 比较好的网赌app’s commitment to diversity, equity, 和包容, the college launched a Men of Color Initiative in February 2021 called UPLIFT. 该计划旨在赋予权力, inform, and encourage men of color to reach their highest academic potential. Although the formal program has been up and running since 2021, the UPLIFT concept and practice has been in place for 13 years thanks to our founders Alfred Thomas, Jr.柯蒂斯·安特鲁姆.
The UPLIFT program at 比较好的网赌app (NCC) is designed to recruit, retain, and graduate men of color. Uplift provides academic support and guidance to help students improve their academic performance and self-confidence. NCC UPLIFT will maximize the participants involvement by building their tool-kit needed to plan, 在NCC准备并在课堂上表现出色.
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一对一学术指导 & Coaching
NCC UPLIFT 致力于你的成功. UPLIFT students will meet with the Program Coordinator and Coaches on a regular basis to work individually on identifying weak areas of performance and develop strategies for success. The UPLIFT team will assist the student in creating steps to success. 这些步骤包括:
- 了解你的工作量
- Realistically challenging yourself with schedules
- 加强与教师的沟通
- Accept constructive criticism and recommendations
- 掌握研究
- 提供校园服务的推荐
带薪实习
Paid on campus internship opportunities up to 10 hours a week are available for interested students.
Students will have the opportunity to learn valuable work experience in various areas of the college.
实际应用
The practical applications to what will be learned in NCC UPLIFT 程序是:
- Students will have a greater understanding of their strengths and weaknesses
- Students will build on their tool-kit to tackle those challenges that confront them
- 学生将有机会进入 UPLIFT staff and mentors to bounce their ideas off of as they pursue their passion
- 学生将有保密的 UPLIFT staff to discuss matters related to their college experience and beyond.
- Students will be empowered to chart their course of study
转到校园资源
NCC UPLIFT staff will ensure students will be properly referred to different campus agencies to provide:
- 学术资源
- 奖学金或津贴
- avenues to address fairness and equity in the classroom
- 为工作生活经验做准备
- 为学生提供学术支持
辅导计划
The NCC UPLIFT mentoring program understands that men of color benefit from having mentors and role models who can identify with the challenges associated with college study. NCC UPLIFT has focused its attention on finding qualified mentors who have success stories to share with our students and are dedicated to supporting members of UPLIFT in pursuit of achieving excellence in their college experience. 这些导师, who are experts in their field of study are following and tracking those assigned to them to develop good habits and avoid pitfalls. When a mentor has a similar background or experience as the mentee, cultural trust can be established to have an effective mentoring relationship. The Mentoring program pairs students with professionals and alumni to help students with their educational and career goals.
UPLIFT讲座/工作坊
什么是NCC的UPLIFT学院工作坊?
NCC UPLIFT Workshops and talks usually include guest speakers who are Professors, Staff, Industry Giants and UPLIFT 工作人员介绍主题和概念. These master craftsmen and women with a tremendous skillset have keen insight on related topics of discussion. The workshops may be designed to have students experience hands-on learning in addition to discussions and formal presentations. Rigorous debate may occur on a given topic to inspire greater thought and learning.
The UPLIFT program will offer a variety of virtual and in person workshops to expose students to the necessary skills needed to succeed.