Because We Will

Because We Will

We encourage you to share your story of resilience to help others find their own inspiration and perseverance.

#BecauseWeWill is an interactive social media campaign that highlights learners' stories of grit & strength during their journey to or in college, inspiring other learners to persevere. The #BecauseWeWill interactive social media campaign was created to highlight today's learners who continue to show strength and resolve while overcoming barriers. By sharing a personal story through a video or a 6

03/08/2023

πŸ“’ College students! πŸŽ“πŸš€ Ensure a smooth start to your fall semester by creating a comprehensive checklist for all your requirements. Don't forget, timely completion will help avoid any potential delays in financial aid disbursement. Stay on top of your game!

01/08/2023

πŸ‚ Gear Up for the Fall Semester πŸŽ“βœ¨ Get a head start on your preparations with these actionable tips. What other valuable suggestions would you share for fellow students? Add them in the comments below! ⬇️

27/07/2023

πŸŽ“βœ¨ Wise Words from a College Graduate βœ¨πŸŽ“ Gain valuable insights as a college graduate shares advice he would give his freshman self. What other tips would you share for fellow college students who are embarking on their journey this fall semester? Share them below!



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25/07/2023

🌞 Embrace Summer Learning πŸ“šβœ¨ Did you make the most of your summer by taking classes? Share your experiences in the comments below! ⬇️

11/07/2023

This summer, prioritize your mental health by incorporating the following tips into your routine.

What other tips would you recommend?

06/07/2023

πŸŒžπŸŽ“ Embrace the summer breeze and prepare for the college journey ahead! High school seniors and college freshmen, here are some enriching summer activities to consider doing this summer to prepare for the fall semester.

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04/07/2023

Wishing everyone a joyful and safe Fourth of July! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Enjoy the festivities and fireworks! πŸŽ†βœ¨

Photos from Because We Will's post 30/06/2023

To close out , we would like to share these resources.

Never forget the importance of your mental well-being. You deserve to be here. You matter. As an LGBTQIA+ student, remember that assistance is always available. Many schools also offer resources during the summer to provide support for LGBTQIA+ students. Don't hesitate to reach out to your school and inquire about this.

23/06/2023

πŸŽ“πŸŽ‰ From classrooms to college campuses, the next chapter begins! Shout out to all the high school students closing this journey to embark on the next. here they come!



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19/06/2023

Honoring the past, shaping the future. Today, we recognize Juneteenth, a symbol of hope, resilience, and the ongoing fight for equality. Let's stand together, educate ourselves, and champion change. πŸ™ŒπŸΎβœŠπŸ½ Learn more here: https://bit.ly/41F9B21

16/06/2023

🌈🎬 Lights, camera, Pride! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Have some free time? ✨ Celebrate with these incredible films.

What other films/documentaries would you recommend?

12/06/2023

πŸ“š Celebrate Pride Month with these empowering LGBTQIA+ mental health themed reads! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

What other books would you recommend?

09/06/2023

High School seniors,

Don't let senioritis hold you back from achieving your goals! You're almost there! Stay committed, seek support when you need it, and celebrate your accomplishments along the way.

05/06/2023

is more than just a celebration of love and acceptance. It's a time to honor the history and struggles of the LGBTQIA+ community. Let's kick off with the history of Pride in the United States. In 6 minutes, BuzzFeed explains it here: https://bit.ly/3OaYWZO

01/06/2023

Love is the masterpiece that paints our world! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ celebrates the colors of diversity and equality this month, and sends a huge shout out to all the LGBTQIA+ students pursuing their dreams and making the world a better place.

How will you be celebrating this year?

29/05/2023

Today, honors and remembers the service members that have served and sacrificed for our country.

22/05/2023

Congratulations class of 2023! Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have paid off. You've reached the end of one journey and the beginning of another. Cheers to the next chapter of your lives filled with endless possibilities and opportunities!

17/05/2023

Taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of your physical health. Remember, it's okay to seek support when you need it.

What other tips or suggestions would you recommend to practice self-care?

15/05/2023

Students,

It's okay to ask for help! Seeking support when you need it is a sign of strength, not weakness. Whether it's academic, personal, or mental health-related, there are resources available to support you. Reach out to your teachers, advisors, counselors, or someone you trust and don't forget to take advantage of the counseling resources provided by your schools!

12/05/2023

The spring semester is a couple of days away from being over! There's still time to meet with your academic advisor to sign up for the fall.

Don't wait until the last minute if you want to avoid those 8am classes next semester.

10/05/2023

Remember that the first step to accomplishing your dreams is to believe that they're possible.

A positive mindset can open doors. Believe in yourself. We all believe in you.

08/05/2023

Struggling to stay focused while studying for finals? These tips can help you boost your concentration and improve your study habits. Remember, a focused mind is a powerful tool for academic success!

What other tips would you recommend?

05/05/2023

Finals week is here. Hear from a college professor on the preparation tips he recommends to students.

Remember to be kind to yourself and ask for help if you need it.

Photos from Because We Will's post 03/05/2023

It's a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and promote the importance of mental health and well-being. Students, remember that mental health is essential to our overall health and quality of life. You don't have to face any obstacle on your own. Visit your school's counseling center if you need help.

01/05/2023

Congratulations seniors! As you embark on this exciting new journey, know that everyone is proud of your accomplishments and believes in your potential to achieve great things. Today we celebrate your commitment to shaping your future and making a positive impact on the world!

28/04/2023

Students,

You will overcome all the obstacles you encounter. You will succeed, not just because you can, but because you will πŸ’ͺ.

Believe it.

26/04/2023

High School seniors ⚠️:

Only five days left until college commitment day. What academic institution will you attend this fall πŸ‘€?

24/04/2023

To start the week, would like to shout out every college student working hard to make it to the finish line. Know that there are people out there proud of you, rooting and walking alongside you to see you succeed. You're almost there.

Remember to reach out if you need help. You're not alone.

21/04/2023

Taking care of your mental health and wellbeing is crucial to performing well academically. Here some simple things you can do this weekend to practice self care.

What other self care tips would you recommend?

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πŸŽ“βœ¨ Wise Words from a College Graduate βœ¨πŸŽ“ Gain valuable insights as a college graduate shares advice he would give his fr...
πŸŒžπŸŽ“ Embrace the summer breeze and prepare for the college journey ahead! High school seniors and college freshmen, here a...
πŸŽ“πŸŽ‰ From classrooms to college campuses, the next chapter begins! Shout out to all the high school students closing this ...
Finals week is here. Hear from a college professor on the preparation tips he recommends to students.Remember to be kind...
To start the week, #BecauseWeWill would like to shout out every college student working hard to make it to the finish li...
There are only a couple of weeks left of the spring semester πŸŽ‰. As you begin getting ready for finals, here are some tip...
🚨 College students:Not sure about your plans for spring break πŸ‘€? Get involved in an alternative spring break!Some colleg...
In his #BecauseWeWill story, Michael shares the obstacles he faced in his college journey and encourages students to not...
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Shout out to those students that participated in the last round of #BecauseWeWill submissions. The deadline to apply for...
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In his story, Alex speaks about his experience while seeking a second degree as a nontraditional Queer student strugglin...