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Taste of College: A Community Partnership

Taste of College: A Community Partnership. Carolyn Brugioni, Program Coordinator, College of Lake County; Luis Fuentes, Community Liaison, Broker Associate, Mundelein High School and Remax Showcase; Gretchen Garza, Parent Coordinator, ELL Teacher, Carl Sandburg Middle School;

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Taste of College: A Community Partnership

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  1. Taste of College:A Community Partnership Carolyn Brugioni, Program Coordinator, College of Lake County; Luis Fuentes, Community Liaison, Broker Associate, Mundelein High School and Remax Showcase; Gretchen Garza, Parent Coordinator, ELL Teacher, Carl Sandburg Middle School; Dr. Myra Gaytan-Morales, Assistant Dean for Academic Services and Programs, University Center of Lake County; Sarah Stashkiw, Manager, College Readiness and Dual Credit, College of Lake County

  2. Introduction

  3. Goals • To give 8th grade students in Mundelein, Illinois a “taste of college” through campus visits. • To provide information and tools parents need to understand the American educational system.

  4. Why? Why 8th grade? • Motivation to continue • Importance of freshmen year Why Mundelein? • Large first generation Latino population (differences in systems)

  5. The Program: Campus Visits

  6. The Program: Campus Visits

  7. The Program: Campus Visits

  8. The Program: Campus Visits

  9. The Program: Recruitment • Mini College and Career Fair to highlight Taste of College

  10. The Program: Parent Workshop

  11. The Program: Ceremony & Dinner

  12. Partners West Oak Middle School

  13. Logistics: Funding & Planning Funding • Partner contributions • Fundraising Planning • History • Planning meetings • Debriefing meeting

  14. Program Data In 2018, 84% of students responding to the post-program survey reported that they planned to attend college immediately following high school.

  15. Survey Responses

  16. What Have We Learned? • Get the right people involved: commitment, passion, and reliability of core group • Have a strong recruitment strategy • Coordinate dates • Debrief • Future objective: longitudinal data

  17. Thank You!

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