Your School Environment is Yours: How I Made the Transition from Middle to High School
The transition from middle to high school is challenging for most, if not all students. Mine wasn’t any different. IRead More…
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Ashley Terry, raised in the East Bay Area, received her Bachelor's degree in Africana Studies from Barnard College of Columbia University in 2015. She currently works at her alma mater, The Bay School of San Francisco in college counseling, supporting students and parents through the college process. Through her work, she hopes to cultivate change within her students and through her written work.
Posts by Ashley:
What Students and Parents Need to Know About the Transition from High School to College
For students and their parents, transitioning from high school to college is major shift that both have to adjust toRead More…
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#EducatorsAlwaysLearning: How AB 705 Helps Community College Students Avoid Redundant Remedial Courses
As a college advisor, I’m always learning from my students, college campus staff, and fellow colleagues. So it came asRead More…
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It’s Not Only About School Supplies: Mental Preparedness is a Back to School Essential
Going back to school can be an exciting and anxious time for students. For younger students, this can mean schoolRead More…
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Advice for First-Generation College Students
College is both an exciting and intimidating place to be. As a first-generation college student, I oftentimes found myself inRead More…
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Education as a Civil Right: Are Our Students of Color Being Adequately Served?
Education was not a right that was always granted to people of color in the United States. In fact, duringRead More…
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Near-Peer Mentoring Is Helping KIPP Bay Area Alumni Through College and Beyond
At KIPP (Knowledge is Power Program), our goal is to support students on their journey to and through college. MyRead More…
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