Phoenix College (PC) is one of nine schools recognized with Excelencia in Education's 2023 Seal of Excelencia for its commitment to Latino student success.
In this episode, Diverse welcomes PC President Dr. Kimberly Britt. Tune in as Diverse host Ralph Newell and Britt discuss the college's commitment to Latino student success, including its various initiatives in academic and personal development.
Britt also emphasizes the importance of family involvement in supporting students, especially in underrepresented populations, and highlights the impact of programs that go beyond traditional classroom experiences.
Join Britt as she highlights the unique approach PC takes to create an inclusive environment that ensures every student feels valued and empowered.
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"For underrepresented populations and first-gen [students], helping the family understand the importance of education and the journey is just as important as the intentional support for the students." — Dr. Kimberly Britt