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4 Pillars of College Success in Science

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Overview

Discover the four pillars of college success in science through this inspiring TED Talk by Freeman Hrabowski, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). Learn about Hrabowski's personal journey from marching with Martin Luther King at age 12 to his current role in creating an environment that supports under-represented students, particularly African-American, Latino, and low-income learners, in obtaining degrees in math and science. Gain insights into UMBC's innovative approach to fostering academic achievement and explore strategies for promoting diversity and inclusion in higher education. This 15-minute talk offers valuable perspectives on empowering students and creating opportunities for success in STEM fields.

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Freeman Hrabowski: 4 pillars of college success in science | TED


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