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10 Key Strategies to Improve Student Retention in Higher Education

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Institutions that foster a sense of belonging through student organizations, mentorship programs, and social events tend to see higher levels of college student retention. Offering Robust Academic Support Services Academic challenges are one of the leading reasons students drop out. Source: Nichols College | Instagram 3.

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Harvard Premed Track: Everything You Need to Know

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You’ll meet not only leading researchers and clinicians, but also the extensive alumni network that can offer mentorship and valuable career advice. Plus, there’s solid support for undergraduate research, including offices dedicated to helping you find projects and secure funding. </span></p>

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How to Succeed as a Carnegie Mellon Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

In those cases, CMU provides resources and services through the Student Academic Success Center to meet students wherever they’re struggling and empower them to overcome obstacles. These include: CMU Docs : a community of pre-health students designed to foster connection and mentorship while also providing volunteer opportunities.