AdviseMI: Blogs
MCAN's six AmeriCorps alums reflect on their service experiences and how it shaped their careers.
As we conclude Black History Month 2021, Jahshua Smith, metro Detroit region program supervisor for AdviseMI, asked MCAN AmeriCorps VISTA Delesiya Davis and four of our AdviseMI college advisers about what the month means to them.
AdviseMI college adviser Rayvon Miles-Smith interviews two Black college graduates about their college experience and the importance of Black history.
Everyone imagines their last year of high school as being the time of their life. ... However, the 2020-21 school year hasn’t lived up to what most seniors were hoping for when they began their high school journey four years ago.
AdviseMI college adviser Janay Johnson reflects on her college selection process and how she dismissed HBCUs too quickly.
First-year AdviseMI adviser Janay Johnson talks about her successes and challenges implementing the College Cash Campaign in her high school.
AdviseMI adviser Ernesto Duran talks about his accomplishments as an adviser, and what he looks forward to in the new year.
AdviseMI adviser Andrew Zyrowski writes about the successes and challenges of advising students at his high school alma mater.
Figuring out how best to connect with students has been one of my more difficult challenges while serving as an AdviseMI adviser.
Jennifer Bierwagen from Niles High School describes how the school won the Governor's FAFSA Challenge.