"Bikin cikar Cocin 'yan'uwa shekara 300 a shekara ta 2008"
(Yuli 22, 2008) - Coci biyu na kolejoji na 'yan'uwa-Kwalejin Manchester a Arewacin Manchester, Ind., da Kwalejin Juniata a Huntingdon, Pa.-kowannensu ya sami kyautar kyautar Nasarar Kwalejin Wal-Mart $100,000. Majalisar Kolejoji masu zaman kansu ne ke gudanar da lambobin yabo na nasarar Kwalejin Wal-Mart kuma ta sami damar ta hanyar tallafi daga Gidauniyar Wal-Mart.
A cikin sanarwar manema labarai, Manchester ta sanar da cewa ita ce kwalejin Indiana daya tilo da ta sami tallafin, kuma tallafin 20 ne kawai aka bayar a duk fadin kasar. Tallafin wani bangare ne na wani shiri na kasa baki daya don kara yawan wadanda suka kammala karatun kwalejoji na farko.
Manchester "ta riga ta himmatu sosai ga shirin," in ji sanarwar, ta kara da cewa kashi 25 cikin XNUMX na wadanda suka kammala karatun Manchester su ne na farko a cikin iyalansu da suka sami digiri na kwaleji. "Manufarmu ta farko, da kuma wanda Wal-Mart ya raba kuma ya ba da tallafi mai karimci, shine ƙara yawan daliban farko na zabar kwaleji," in ji David F. McFadden, mataimakin shugaban zartarwa na Manchester. “Na biyu shine a kara yawan wadanda suka kammala karatu a jami’a. Daliban ƙarni na farko da jihar Indiana duka za su amfana idan muka cimma waɗannan manufofin.
Tare da tallafin na shekaru biyu, Manchester tana shirin haɓaka shirye-shiryen ɗaukar ma'aikata da riƙon da ta riga ta samu. Sanarwar ta ce kwalejin za ta tantance tare da daidaita masu son zama na farko a manyan makarantun yankin da daliban Kwalejin Manchester da masu ba da shawara. Dalibai za su halarci taron bita na dare don koyon yadda ake shiryawa da neman aikin kwaleji, da abin da za su yi tsammani. Hakanan kwalejin za ta yi aiki tare da masu ba da shawara ga manyan makarantu.
Manchester ta riga ta tallafa wa ɗalibanta na farko ta hanyar Cibiyar Nasarar da ta haɗu da malamai, masu ba da shawara, sabis na kiwon lafiya, jagoranci, koyarwa, taimakon rubuce-rubuce, da teburin karatu ga dukan ɗalibai, sakin ya ce, "masu gwagwarmaya da kuma girmama dalibai."
Hakazalika, Juniata ita ce babbar cibiyar ilimi a Pennsylvania da ta karɓi kyautar, in ji Juniata sakin. "Muna daukar nauyin da ya rataya a wuyanmu na isar da ingantaccen ilimi ga kowane dalibi ba tare da la'akari da asalin iyali ko samun kudin shiga ba," in ji Thomas R. Kepple, shugaban Juniata. “Alal misali, kusan kashi 40 cikin XNUMX na waɗanda suka kammala karatunmu su ne na farko a cikin iyalansu da suka kammala karatun jami’a. Ina alfaharin kasancewa cikin rukunin kwalejoji masu ƙwazo da ƙirƙira waɗanda aka amince da su don jajircewarsu ga ɗaliban koleji na ƙarni na farko da masu karamin karfi. Ina godiya musamman don sadaukarwar Wal-Mart don taimaka mana ci gaba da wannan muhimmin aiki.”
Juniata za ta yi amfani da lambar yabo a cikin shekaru biyu masu zuwa don ƙara tallafin kuɗi don ba da damar ɗaliban ƙarni na farko su halarci shirin Inbound Retreats na kwaleji, shirin share fage na mako-mako don sabbin masu shigowa da aka tsara don taimakawa ɗalibai su saba da rayuwar harabar da saduwa da ɗalibai tare da irin abubuwan sha'awa. Daliban da ke nuna buƙatar kuɗi za su sami izinin shiga shirin a matsayin Malaman Ƙarni na gaba. Za su kuma sami ƙananan tallafi don biyan duk wani asarar da za su samu a cikin wannan makon idan an dauke su aiki a lokacin rani. Bugu da ƙari, tallafin ya haɗa da kyaututtuka ga ɗaliban ƙarni na farko don rufe littattafan karatu da kuɗin dakin gwaje-gwaje a lokacin karatunsu na farko a Juniata.
A duk fadin kasar, a duk kwalejoji da jami'o'i, kashi 24 cikin 68 na daliban farko na farko ne ke samun nasarar samun digirin farko idan aka kwatanta da kashi XNUMX na daliban da iyayensu suka sami digirin farko, in ji Juniata. Kwalejojin da aka zaɓa don lambar yabo ta Wal-Mart College Success Awards sun ɓullo da shirye-shiryen da ke haifar da yawan adadin waɗanda suka kammala karatun digiri a tsakanin ɗaliban kwaleji na ƙarni na farko fiye da matsakaicin ƙasa, kuma yawancin ɗaliban da suka kammala digiri na farko daidai da sauran duka. dalibai.
Nemo ƙarin game da Kwalejin Manchester a http://www.manchester.edu/ kuma je zuwa http://www.juniata.edu/ don ƙarin game da Kwalejin Juniata.
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