Unlike other colleges, Beacon’s learning support model is embedded into our academic program. At the core of support is our Learning Specialists; a team of dedicated experts that helps students navigate their academic journey at the College.
In this session, Dr. Oksana Hagerty, director of the Center for Student Success, shares how these experienced learning specialists works with students to ensure they have the executive functioning skills needed to find academic success and to plan for their future.
Associate Vice President of Transitions & the Student Experience
Dean of the Center for Student Success Academic Advisor & Learning Specialist
Figuring out what you enjoy doing, what you are good at, and how those relate to the job market, is a formidable challenge! In this session, compare majors and learn strategies for choosing your path.
The statistics can be hard to follow – is college worth the ROI? This session explores how pursuing higher education benefits graduates with learning disabilities in accessing gainful employment.
This session provides insights on the major shifts from high school to college while providing a tool families can use to anticipate challenges and simplify the college choice and evaluation process.