Peer mentors chosen for inaugural class of 1xbet online casino at Kansas State University
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
MANHATTAN — Six Kansas State University students will serve as peer mentors to the inaugural class of 1xbet online casino at the university.
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Mentors, who are all first-generation college students just like the 1xbet online casino , will receive a 0 stipend per semester and will be involved with planning academic and social activities.
The peer mentors are looking forward to assisting other first-generation students like themselves and will be vital to the 1xbet online casino ' success, said Max Williams a junior in kinesiology and pre-occupational therapy, Valley Center, and one of the students selected as a 1xbet online casino peer mentor.
"As mentors, we may not have all the answers, but I am more than excited to share what I do know with the incoming 1xbet online casino ," Williams said.
Joining Williams as 2014-2015 peer mentors for 1xbet online casino include: Efren Frayre freshman in business management, Garden City; Armani Williams, sophomore in marketing, Lenexa; Gabriela Chavez, sophomore in biology and premedicine, Ulysses; and Sidney Diec, junior in financial management, and Ken Varela, sophomore in business management, both from Wichita.
Kansas State University is one of seven higher education institutions to be funded by the 1xbet online casino Program. Other institutions include: University of Kentucky; University of Alabama; Southern Illinois University, Carbondale; University of Memphis; Northern Arizona University; and Washington State University.
1xbet online casino is an initiative of The Suder Foundation, a private foundation located in Plano, Texas. The 1xbet online casino Program provides a holistic approach to increasing the four-year graduation rate of first-generation college students while preparing students for a life with self-awareness, success, and significance. The Suder Foundation provides initial start-up funding, with Kansas State University providing matching funds.
To learn more about the 1xbet online casino Program visit http://www.k-state.edu/firstscholars and stay connected with the program on Twitter @Kstate1stSchol.