Tania LaViolet

Personal views of a Higher Ed worker bee: Associate Director @AspenHigherEd and American Talent Initiative project co-lead #ActivateTalent

[College Excellence Program @AspenHigherEd]

.@DaytonPrezSpina reflects on attending the American Talent Initiative's Presidential Summit last week, & UD's commitment to socioeconomic diversity on its campus. Thank you for helping us #ActivateTalent, @univofdayton
https://t.co/j2vwxPvqhC

[Alison Byerly @alisonbyerly]

Proud to be in NYC on Fri w/ presidents from Ivy League universities, publics & top LAC's, all committed to improving access thru American Talent Initiative

Why?
(1) Low-income students are most successful at schools like ours
(2) We don't admit enough of them

#ActivateTalent

[College Excellence Program @AspenHigherEd]

In @chronicle, @EtownPresident pens piece "Why Community Colleges Are Good for You." https://t.co/NuqBMdLN08 As part of the American Talent Initiative, @EtownCollege commits to increasing the number of #transfer students #ActivateTalent #communitycolleges

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

@UCLA enrolls ~7,250 transfer students. ~93% of them come from a California Community College and ~92% of them graduate in just over 2 years. Stay tuned for our upcoming report. #ActivateTalent https://t.co/bjDo2cojsn

[College Excellence Program @AspenHigherEd]

Our College Excellence team recently visited American Talent Initiative member @UCLA to learn how they #ActivateTalent and support #transfer students! https://t.co/ex7h4PFjv9

[College Excellence Program @AspenHigherEd]

ATI staff members learn how to #ActivateTalent through community college transfer partnerships @EastLACollege #collegetransfer

[College Excellence Program @AspenHigherEd]

We're inspired by the stories of what @UNC is doing to #ActivateTalent, esp. with C-STEP #transfer students. Till next time y'all! @IthakaSR

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

Team ATI @smithcollege learning about its Ada Comstock Scholars program. Thanks to our hosts- we learned a ton about how to #ActivateTalent

[Mike Bloomberg @MikeBloomberg]

Removing barriers to college means more talented students can receive a quality education. Today @Yale @WakeForest @UTAustin @UW @GeorgiaTech & @EtownCollege released their plans to make that happen with the American Talent Initiative. #ActivateTalent https://t.co/sbl7wBwcgq

[College Excellence Program @AspenHigherEd]

Our nation succeeds when talent from every ZIP code, every income level, and every background, has equitable access to college opportunity. @DLeonhardt writes about how schools are working to achieve this goal: https://t.co/Uz8l1lj1mQ
#ActivateTalent

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

Great piece from Lehigh University's President John Simon. #ActivateTalent https://t.co/cj9tem77j5

[Lehigh Admissions @lehighadmission]

Lehigh President John Simon asks a big question on Huffpost: How Can Academic Institutions Foster Innovative Learning And Creativity Without Diversity? https://t.co/USUIRgMOP5

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

This is awesome. Can't wait to see how this partnership develops to serve even more students. #ActivateTalent https://t.co/7iGVjRGKdU

[University of Dayton @univofdayton]

The UD @SinclairCC Academy is working to #activatetalent in the @cityofdayton, making a four year degree more affordable and accessible.

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

The classroom and campus experience is richer when students like Brendon can bring their talent to the table. #ActivateTalent https://t.co/ZeRwUgeV8w

[Cornell University @Cornell]

Growing up in rural Louisiana, Brendon Gauthier ‘21 was drawn to our animal science programs https://t.co/BNWjS8VwS2 #ActivateTalent

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

@cshartranft Thanks for your help getting this off the ground and submitting our proposal!

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

If we want to increase opportunity and #ActivateTalent across the nation, we need collective commitment, learning, and action #CBForum https://t.co/eujtyVCe7V

[College Excellence Program @AspenHigherEd]

Bringing the American Talent Initiative to @CB_Forums. @MartinKurzweil @tania_laviolet @DanPorterfield #ActivateTalent

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

"If we’re going to be excellent, we’re going to need to bring in talent from all backgrounds" #ActivateTalent https://t.co/IBW7m0dGGR

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

“While I always dreamed of being a physician, Wake Forest helped me discover that I could be a healthcare leader." #ActivateTalent at work. https://t.co/iWUNk6MSdF

[Wake Forest News @WakeForestNews]

#WFU scholarships & aid funds provide opportunity for students from both big cities & rural towns https://t.co/hYaZp6I36F #ActivateTalent

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

When lower-income and first-gen students get the right support, they can excel just like Jordan. #ActivateTalent https://t.co/qX0Hpmikqk

[University of Richmond @urichmond]

We're committed to educating achievers like 1st-gen student & Richmond Scholar Jordan Shover ’18 #ActivateTalent https://t.co/dLgxNCy3tK

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

These #ActivateTalent stories are so full of hope. #CollegeOpportunity should know no bounds, because talent is boundless. https://t.co/RXVJngfAQw

[Georgetown University @Georgetown]

Meet Roberto a first-gen student in @GSPhoyas. Follow his story on Instagram: GeorgetownUniversity https://t.co/ty629frf6R #ActivateTalent

[Tania LaViolet @tania_laviolet]

Global experiences are a great way to #ActivateTalent. So glad Colby is making them accessible to all students, regardless of income. https://t.co/6tFFPRP5Gx

[Colby College @ColbyCollege]

Colby is proud to join #ActivateTalent by guaranteeing global experiences for all students, regardless of means. https://t.co/v1JqMqErFp