Beyond the Classroom: how the pandemic has taught us that holistic support means considering students’ lives beyond school boundaries
Beyond the Classroom As a member of the Michigan College Advising Corps (MCAC), Abigail Barondess serves as a college advisor for 300 seniors at Ottawa High School in Grand Rapids, MI. A 2019...
Michigan Application Day Helps Students Find Their Way to College
By Safiya Merchant From navigating the college admissions process to perfecting their personal essays, Michigan Application Day gave high school students from across the state the tools to forge...
CEO’s Michael Turner Honored With a Distinguished Diversity Leader Award
CEO is proud to announce that Michael Turner, Program Director for MCAC, has been awarded the Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award. Michael has an extraordinary commitment and dedication to...
Bridging The Information Gap To Higher Education
The shortage of high school counselors is among the pressing issues facing the education system today. In Michigan, there are currently 729 students to every counselor, straining students’ access...
MCAC Hosts Michigan Experience Day
High school students from across the state of Michigan visited the University of Michigan on February 15 as part of Michigan Experience Day, an event organized by the Michigan College Advising Corps...
Mollie Bush Named New MCAC Program Director
The Center for Educational Outreach (CEO) welcomes Mollie Bush as program director for the Michigan College Advising Corps (MCAC). Mollie previously served as the MCAC’s program coordinator. She...
Former MCAC Adviser offers perspective on new Go Blue Guarantee (University guarantees tuition to low-income in-state students)
Michigan Daily Article by Riyah Bashia Excerpt: University of Michigan alum Lehman Robinson applied to his now alma mater on a whim. As a first-generation college student coming from a low-income...