We hear you: A message to students

Thank you for taking the time to explore College Excel!

First and foremost, everyone at CE understands the increasingly complex realities of being a young adult in the 21st century. It's hard out there; as a result, college students are dropping out in record numbers.

We founded College Excel to address this issue. Our mission is to inspire your generation to become passionate again about education as an avenue to your dreams. Through motivational and academic coaching, we challenge you to achieve goals that are both personally rewarding and aligned with your values. We teach you not only the academic skills to thrive in college, but lessons in social responsibility, positive leadership and living a purposeful life.

We also acknowledge that we don't know everything and are open to what you can teach us. We listen carefully and value your insights on what's happening in your world and beyond.

Perhaps the most important thing you should know is that, at College Excel, you will be joining a diverse team of people who are passionate about making a positive impact on the world. We don't settle for mediocrity and will challenge you – as we do ourselves – to not fear greatness, but to light a fire beneath it and go for your dreams!

Jeannie Crowell and Sue Harless
Executive Directors and Founders
College Excel

 

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