Tag: ADVANCE

End community college stigma

October 13, 2020 / no comments / 2335 views

BY LUKE HARRIS STAFF WRITER Low-cost education is hard to come by. Good low-cost education is even rarer. Great low-cost education is nearly impossible to get. But I got it. Attending Northern Virginia Community College gave me a window into…

‘ADVANCE’ Mason partnership helps NOVA transfers

April 16, 2018 / no comments / 2616 views

A Successful Partnership Leads a Long Way By Kathya Mendez, Staff Writer Mason is one of the largest public institutions in the Commonwealth of Virginia, with 35,189 students. However, for many years, transfer students have struggled to transition smoothly from…