4 Initiatives for Graduate Student Success
Briefly

Graduate student success is increasingly prioritized by higher education institutions, yet national statistics reveal only 58% of students complete their degrees in six years. The removal of Grad PLUS loans could worsen financial accessibility, while many graduate students also face basic needs insecurity, including food insecurity and homelessness. Institutions like Texas Christian University and Wichita State University implement innovative programs to boost students' financial and personal well-being, such as providing free professional attire and mandatory mental health courses to promote wellness in leadership roles.
Graduate students can experience significant barriers to success, including food insecurity and homelessness, which can impede their academic progress and personal well-being.
Programs like those at Texas Christian University and Wichita State University exemplify efforts to enhance graduate student experiences through tailored support, including professional attire and mental health education.
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