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The new IntoUniversity Bridlington centre was officially launched at a celebratory event yesterday, at which the ribbon was cut by local students.
Steph Copsey, Outreach Manager at the University of East Anglia and former Academic Support volunteer, reflects on the impact of IntoUniversity centres and the importance of a student-centred and holistic approach to access work.
This autumn, a project in collaboration with The University of Warwick, University College Birmingham and education charity IntoUniversity will launch a new learning centre in one of the UK’s most disadvantaged areas, to help local young people overcome barriers to higher education and professional careers.
Young people in Leicester will have a greater chance of realising their ambitions thanks to a new education centre in the city.
IntoUniversity launched its new centre in Kirkby alongside partners the University of Liverpool, LFC Foundation, Everton in the Community and the Steve Morgan Foundation, in an event attended by local community represesentatives, supporters, young people and their families.
Many of our mentors choose to volunteer with us because they want to support young people to develop their skills, but they often end up getting just as much out of the Mentoring programme as our young people do.
Rachel Carr, Chief Executive and Co-founder of IntoUniversity, explains how and why quality was made the heart of the IntoUniversity programme.
Alex Quinn, IntoUniversity’s Head of Data & Impact, unpicks the implications of IntoUniversity’s latest impact data, which demonstrates a slight dip in university progression amid a challenging post-COVID context.
Data is crucial in helping us to narrow down where we are most needed, but it can only tell us so much.
