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RIC Answers the Call for Adult Education and Workforce Development, Part II

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ĪŚŃ»“«Ć½ is employing innovative strategies to educate all Rhode Islanders.

Hope Scholar, Olivia Lancellotta, Juggled Classes, Work and Evening Performances

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ā€œWhen I received an email telling me I qualified for the Hope Scholarship, I thought, ā€˜This is crazy. Is this real?ā€™ā€

Tytain Sun Says Hope Scholarship Has Been a Game Changer

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ā€œThe financial burden on my parents is off,ā€ says Sun. RIC’s Hope Scholarship covers tuition and mandatory fees for in-state students during their junior and senior years.

Hope Scholar Remi Salako is Grateful for the Financial Support

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ā€œIt’s one thing to have the drive to succeed, but without the resources there’s nothing you can do.ā€

With Launch of New Institute, RIC is Poised to Become Leader in Cybersecurity

CISA Director Jen Easterly discusses the nation’s vital need for cybersecurity with former U.S. Rep. Langevin at his institute’s launch.

Armed With Graduate-Level Research, This Nurse Took Her Fight for Vets to the White House

ā€We aren’t JUST nurses. We are NURSES. We have the capability to change the world.ā€

First She Leveled Up Her Skills in Grad School – Today She’s DCYF Deputy Director

Brandi DiDino, whose love and life purpose has been child welfare for almost 20 years, recommends all social workers pursue an M.S.W.

Grad Degree Lifts Her From Low-Wage Earner to High-Paid Professional

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Upon completion of this unique M.S.W. program, Silvia Adames will become a fully licensed behavioral health counselor.

Hope Scholar, Moses Nicolau, Says Scholarship Couldn’t Have Come at a Better Time

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ā€œBecause of this scholarship, the stress has been lifted. I can now focus completely on school,ā€ says Nicolau.

Student Veteran, Ariel Polanco, Says Hope Scholarship is ā€œReal Hopeā€

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ā€œHope is important to me,ā€ says Polanco, ā€œbecause I came from a place where there wasn’t much hope.ā€ Enacted this fall, RIC’s Hope Scholarship makes the final two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree tuition-free for R.I. residents.