(This article was originally published January 16, 2023) Since 2013, my role has been to support Native American students towards college matriculation. I entered the job a bit naively and
Why are Native American pre-college programs and summer enrichment programs so important? According to the Postsecondary National Policy Institute, 79% of Native American students identify as first generation college students. CollegeBound
CollegeBound Journey was created out of a need to encourage and support Native American student matriculation rates through access to culturally relevant information and resources. It was envisioned in 2020,
Whenever I have the opportunity to describe CollegeBound Journey and the importance of honoring culture in the college planning process, I am usually met with a blank stare. We are