Sep 02, 2021
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A Lifetime Goal To Become A Doctor Begins With the Pre-Med Opportunity Program
23-year-old Regina Kangela, who wants to be a surgeon, is a member of the inaugural Pre-Medical Opportunity Program class. In Africa, when Kangela was...
Aug 04, 2021
Breaking Down the Wealth Barrier in Medical Schools with the Pre-Med Opportunity Program
Across the nation’s medical schools, roughly two-thirds of medical students come from families within the top two quintiles of family income ($74,84...
Sep 16, 2020
Non-Traditional Students Prove It’s Never Too Late to Learn
“I tried college at 18 and I tried again in my 20’s,” lamented David Mejias, a 35-year-old father of two who credits the Educational...
Jul 01, 2020
Free Laptops Provide a Lifeline to Distance Learning for Incoming SUNY EOP Freshmen
Thanks to the efforts of the SUNY Impact Foundation and a generous donor, the incoming class of Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) first-year stude...
Apr 20, 2020
Continuing to Provide Opportunity During a Crisis
Conducting virtual town hall meetings, one-on-one academic advisement sessions, personal counseling and tutoring has gone digital in recent weeks. The...