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College Adviser Meets Students Where They Are

College Adviser Meets Students Where They Are
Apr 9, 2025

On September 24, 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall in Ashe County, North Carolina. 

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Isabella Mowery, adviser McDowell High School

Strength Through Struggle
Jan 7, 2025

Have you ever gotten something you really wanted and then once you have it you don’t know if you want it anymore?

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Adam Urbaniuk

Working at Home: Returning to my High School Alma Mater
Nov 11, 2020

A year ago, I never expected, as a double business major, to be working in education.

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Brooke Barnhardt

Pushing Through the Pandemic: College Fair Edition
Oct 30, 2020

Serving as an adviser with the Appalachian College Advising Corps has afforded me the opportunity to assist students in preparing for... College Advising Corps

Alex Rangel

Advisers Perspective: Alex Rangel
Oct 23, 2020

Coming into my role as a College Adviser from a social work background was very fitting.

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Arthur Cleary

The Mountains of Smoky High
Oct 12, 2020

With the exception of a few internships, this position with the College Advising Corps has been my first experience in the professional field.

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Collaboration for College Access
Oct 2, 2020

Anyone who has spent time in a small community knows that  people can wear multiple hats, and  all of your daily tasks may not be includ

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Molly Riddle

Working in the Professional World
Sep 25, 2020

My idea of “professional” is slightly eccentric. I thought I would be running my own farm by now.

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Kallie Kressly

Hosting a College Access Event During COVID
Sep 22, 2020

The 2020 Senior Night at Avery County High School, planned and hosted by ACAC adviser Kallie Kressly, was a huge success!

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Phoebe Thompson

Headin’ Down South
Sep 3, 2020

As I drove south from my hometown of Whipple, Ohio to the far western reaches of North Carolina, I noticed a lot of changes.

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Fast Times at 'Rona High
Aug 24, 2020

Appalachian College Advising Corps advisers began their college access work this month in high schools across western North Carolina.

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Nina Galea

Expand Yosef: Exploring the 2019 College Advising Corps Summit Through the Eyes of an Appalachian Adviser
Feb 21, 2020

The news that the annual CAC Summit Conference would be held in Boston, Massachusetts in early December drew excitement from me the moment I... College Advising Corps