FEATURED LEARNER: Abel is pictured here receiving hisscholarship from Philadelphia Academics, Inc.Image courtesy of Kate Hennessy Photography. “I’m just a regular guy, working as hard as I can to achieve my dreams and goals.” That’s according to Abel Jose-Perez, a 2011 Kensington High School graduate and current Peirce student. He’s also our next Featured Learner, […]
Read MoreThere are an estimated 45,000 people ages 18-24 without jobs and who are not attending school in Philadelphia, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation. One of the biggest challenges they face is obtaining the education, knowledge, and skills that employers demand today. That’s why we’re starting a new partnership with Year Up to better […]
Read MoreFOR FAMILY: Jennifer is earning her bachelor’sdegree for herself and her family Working moms already have a lot on their plates – they often balance building their careers, providing for their families, and giving back to their communities. Adding college student to that list might feel daunting, but for working mom Jennifer Shaw, it’s a […]
Read MoreThe following is a guest post from Dr. Cathy Littlefield, Associate Professor in Organizational Leadership & Management within Graduate Studies here at Peirce College. Dr. Littlefield is helping develop and teach courses in our first graduate program. Last Friday, we hosted a Graduate Studies Opening Reception for our inaugural class of graduate students here at […]
Read MoreSTUDENT SERVICES: Attending events and using ourstudent service resources will help you earn your college degree! More than 70 percent of Americans matriculate at a four-year college, but less than two-thirds end up graduating, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. There are many reasons why one third of Americans aren’t able to […]
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