Jared Avery

Higher Education Scholar. STEM Advocate. Policy Enthusiast. HBCU Ally.

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

Hello Folks. I'm at the NSBE Public Policy Training Institute. Let's get moving and get active!

[The Chronicle of Higher Education @chronicle]

How colleges are getting doctoral students in the humanities better prepared for careers outside academe: https://t.co/j4gsy5EMkP

[Rep. David Scott @repdavidscott]

On this day in black history, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by a vote of 290-130. #BlackHistoryMonth

[Krystal L. Williams PhD @KrysLWilliams]

Executive order on HBCUs ‘imminent’

https://t.co/YFpMNrNyvt

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

@AfricanaCarr @HowardU @1socialengineer We should go to this.

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

@michaelbleonard @lucia_brajkovic @AASCUPolicy It varies by org. I would check out https://t.co/Upu0yecCwf for more insight.

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

@Lee_Success Correct! It's about what you know but who knows you.

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

@KARiffe @AERADivJGradNet Hello. I worked for the La Board of Regents on college and career readiness efforts .

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

It's important, but not a deal breaker. Alignment with mission and passion are more critical in my opinion.

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

Internships are usually helpful, but perhaps volunteering. I volunteered at my state board of HE and made important connections. #divjchat

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

@CeciliaOrphan Exactly! You are also able to see broad patterns. It reinforces the notion of a shared community/space. We're in it together.

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

Shortly after I completed my comp exams, I interned at the Council of Graduate Schools and it completely changed my view of our HE world

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

I would try to intern during the summer with a higher ed org in or around the D.C. area.

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

Having a bird's eye view of higher education is also a benefit. @AERADivJGradNet #divjchat

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

Most rewarding part is engaging with university leaders and policy makers @AERADivJGradNet #divjchat

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

enhancing student success outcomes, etc. #divjchat

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

Much of our work, as you can imagine, has focused on supporting our public institutions through challenges (decreased state fund #divjchat

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

APLU is a research, policy, and advocacy org dedicated to strengthening and advancing the work of public universities in N. Amer #divjchat

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

Dr. Avery checking-in @AERADivJGradNet #divjchat

[Jared Avery @jcaveryphd]

Thank you for inviting me to the chat #divjchat