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Wayfinding Academy 052117
AN INTERVIEW WITH MICHELLE JONES, FOUNDER, PRESIDENT, AND CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER AT WAYFINDING ACADEMY AND HAILEY MILLER, A STUDENT AT WAYFINDING, ABOUT THIS NEW, NON-PROFIT 2 YEAR COLLEGE IN PORTLAND AND THE PROGRAMS THEY OFFER TO STUDENTS.
college I spent fifteen years as a college professor in the traditional higher education system. And ended up concluding it feels like the way we do college these days is backwards and it's not mostly focusedI started hearing students express their discontent mental and frustrations with their higher education experience. About ten years ago only started really having in depth conversations. Sudden collecting ideas and collecting people. Who believed what I believe about us doing higher education differently. Over them over those ten years and so about. Moved about three years ago I started tying my friend's hand goingIt turns out that the first step was to work with organ higher education coordinating commission. And there the state regulatory agency every state has what. And today approved you submit a giants. A proposal to -
Marylhurst Financial Aid 022116
AN INTERVIEW WITH TRACY REISINGER, DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL AID AT MARYLHURST, ABOUT WHAT TYPES OF FINANCIAL AID ARE AVAILABLE, WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR IT, AND WHERE TO FIND AVAILABLE AID.
program I'm Gary blocks of student debt in the rising cost of higher education continue to be major national topics. How to ensure a population receives a college education while not crippling them with a extensive debt. Well that's exactly what we're gonna talk about today on microscope I'd like to welcome Tracy Wright singer the director of financial aid at Merrill first to microscope hi Tracey thank you. How are you today and very well thank you good. So a little older wanna talk about today is higher education the cost of higher education something maybe. Plus the students and parents are very familiar with. That should and probably the most importantly we wanna talk about his financially Helton how we can pay for all the stuff. You're kind of a financial aid expert. Yeah evidence financial aid coming up on 28 years out. Good heavens. So it's not as scary as it seems to finance her higher education is that. Not a scary is it seemed that can be kind of an intimidating process that we're we try to help -
Oregon Dept of Ag 012416
AN INTERVIEW WITH AMY GILROY, THE FARM TO SCHOOL MANAGER WITH THE OREGON DEPT OF AG, ABOUT HOW THEY ARE GETTING LOCALLY SOURCED FOOD INTO OREGON SCHOOLS
school garden based education that we provide in schools comes from that education funding to about 20% of that is. Is dedicated to. Educational programming within the schools themselves. You say this is implemented about tengeneration and we want to make sure those on opportunities exist so education funding that I was talking about earlier is you know that some of what it's intended to be used forests to. Help expose -
United By Media 082315
AN INTERVIEW WITH TODD KIMBALL, FOUNDER OF UNITED BY MEDIA, ABOUT THE WORK THEY DO WITH EMPLOYING AND EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WITH A MEDIA VOICE AND A PLATFORM FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.
to be successful in school and went to Fresno state for my college education and finance. I got my masters saying business at Arizona State. Had a career in radio. And staffing own my own staffing -
Natural Grocers 3.1.15
AN INTERVIEW WITH JAENA BARRERA, NUTRITIONAL HEALTH COACH REGIONAL MANAGER WITH NATURAL GROCERS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTHY FOOD AND NUTRITION.
I'm positioned in every store. Again these are credentialed positions they are higher education . Positions. And and they act as the educational resource for the staff and for the customers that come in and may have -
Financial Literacy For Kids
A discussion with John Hancock, CEO of Junior Achievement of Oregon and SW Washington, and Brian Rice, from Key Bank, about the fantastic work they are doing to educate children about the world of personal finance.
I know I'm a man in his forties is still paying a student loans so I -- used this help early early on and I'm glad it's there now so to talk about financial literacy with -
Higher Learning Online
A discussion with Lisa Templeton, the Executive Director of Oregon State University Extended Campus, about the benefits of their new online E-Campus, as well as the courses they offer, the types of students it attracts and how someone can learn more about it. ecampus.oregonstate.edu
If people are looking do this is is still open to a student loans grants all the same stuff as you wouldn't if you were attending on campus. Yeah that as the -- have a page -
Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund
A discussion with Cindy Schonholtz, the Program Manager for the Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund, about the good work they do for injured rodeo athletes, as well as the fund-raising they’ll be doing in conjunction with the 78th Annual St. Paul Rodeo.
scored at transition into a different kind of life yeah yeah. That's college tuition and another thing to do. With that famine and moving forward. Right yeah that's got to be a hard transition to begin -
Girls Incorporated
A discussion with Elizabeth Nye, the Executive Director of the NW Oregon Chapter of Girls Inc., a non-profit organization that inspires all girls to be strong, smart and bold through a series of classes for school-aged girls and a network of local organizations throughout the US and Canada. www.girlsincnworegon.org
to understand. You know who I had issues around. And savings checking. Student loans . Exactly did this trade. In our -- Modules for older girls they're seasonal comment on international trade miles yeah. That's very cool -
Financial Literacy
A discussion with Dave Daniels, the General Manager of Smartway Advisors, about the state of financial literacy in our country and what they are doing to help the situation. www.smartwayadvisors.com
didn't really help each other and no one talked to me about student loans Nolan talked me out credit cards kind of this -- people world and I was entry and when I went to college.show I'm a huge proponent of educating kids. Going into college about student loans before they can exact and I think that I think -- stipulation for getting a student loan should be you take this