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In this episode of the Changing Higher Ed podcast, Dr. Drumm McNaughton speaks with Cassie Sanchez, Director of Education at Warrior-Scholar Project (WSP). They discuss how WSP supports veterans in successfully transitioning to higher education. The conversation highlights the benefits these programs offer both to veterans and the institutions they attend, focusing on enhancing enrollment strategies, supporting veteran success, and leveraging the unique strengths veterans bring to academic environments.
This episode provides valuable insights for university leaders aiming to improve veteran enrollment and retention rates, thereby enriching the diversity and dynamism of their campuses.
Key Discussion Points
Enhancing Enrollment and Support Strategies for Veteran Students:
Driving Veteran Academic and Social Success:
Building Lasting Institutional Benefits Through Veteran Inclusion:
Implementing Actionable Steps for Institutional Growth:
Three Key Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards
Read the transcript on our website →
About Our Podcast Guest
Cassie Sanchez oversees all of Warrior-Scholar Project’s (WSP) curricular efforts, including developing, implementing, and evaluating the curricula, plus training academic staff. Prior to her current role, she was a senior associate at Amherst College’s writing center. Additionally, she taught for Upward Bound and the Noonan Scholars program.
Dr. Sanchez has decades of experience developing courses and support structures for students in transition, including community college, first-generation, and low-income students. She holds a Ph.D. in education policy, research, and administration from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Cassie Sanchez on LinkedIn →
About the Host
Dr. Drumm McNaughton is a consultant to higher education institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers. To learn more about his services and other thought leadership pieces, visit his firm’s website: https://changinghighered.com/.
The Change Leader’s Social Media Links
#HigherEducation #WarriorScholarProject #HigherEdPodcast
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In this episode of the Changing Higher Ed podcast, Dr. Drumm McNaughton speaks with Cassie Sanchez, Director of Education at Warrior-Scholar Project (WSP). They discuss how WSP supports veterans in successfully transitioning to higher education. The conversation highlights the benefits these programs offer both to veterans and the institutions they attend, focusing on enhancing enrollment strategies, supporting veteran success, and leveraging the unique strengths veterans bring to academic environments.
This episode provides valuable insights for university leaders aiming to improve veteran enrollment and retention rates, thereby enriching the diversity and dynamism of their campuses.
Key Discussion Points
Enhancing Enrollment and Support Strategies for Veteran Students:
Driving Veteran Academic and Social Success:
Building Lasting Institutional Benefits Through Veteran Inclusion:
Implementing Actionable Steps for Institutional Growth:
Three Key Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards
Read the transcript on our website →
About Our Podcast Guest
Cassie Sanchez oversees all of Warrior-Scholar Project’s (WSP) curricular efforts, including developing, implementing, and evaluating the curricula, plus training academic staff. Prior to her current role, she was a senior associate at Amherst College’s writing center. Additionally, she taught for Upward Bound and the Noonan Scholars program.
Dr. Sanchez has decades of experience developing courses and support structures for students in transition, including community college, first-generation, and low-income students. She holds a Ph.D. in education policy, research, and administration from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Cassie Sanchez on LinkedIn →
About the Host
Dr. Drumm McNaughton is a consultant to higher education institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers. To learn more about his services and other thought leadership pieces, visit his firm’s website: https://changinghighered.com/.
The Change Leader’s Social Media Links
#HigherEducation #WarriorScholarProject #HigherEdPodcast
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