Use Your Resources

Encourage your son or daughter to take advantage of services and programs at school and in the community that encourage access to academic, social, and recreational groups and activities. Some colleges offer special summer programs for multicultural high school students. Contact the Multicultural Student Affairs office at your local college to find out what may be available through the college or other organizations.

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10 Success Tips for Multicultural Students

Find a Mentor
Communicate with Teachers and other Professionals
Encourage a “Can Do” Attitude
Praise Your Child
Use Your Resources
Encourage Peer Networking
Plan with Your Child
Adopt a Fresh Approach to Goal-Setting and Networking
Encourage Self-Assessment
Consider “Non-Traditional” Careers