The dance studies senior from Mansfield, Texas didn’t always have his sights set on the big stage. A first-generation college student, Olayiwola originally came to UT Austin to study computer science, but it wasn’t until he aced his first computer science classes that he realized it wasn’t his dream.
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Improving Success for Students with Multiple Risk Factors
The First Year of College: Research, Theory, and Practice on Improving the Student Experience and Increasing Retention
Search for Success
Last year 11 institutions partnered to share strategies for getting students to graduation, particularly low-income students. And one of the most promising schemes launched by a member of the University Innovation Alliance is a scholarship program at the University of Texas at Austin.
UT Austin and ACC Launch a Co-Enrollment Program for Incoming Freshmen
The University of Texas at Austin and Austin Community College have announced they will offer a co-enrollment program to freshmen that will enable qualifying students the chance to earn an associate degree from ACC and guaranteed admission to UT Austin to earn a bachelor’s degree.