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JAG COLLEGE SUCCESS

Welcome to the Arkansas Northeastern College's JAG College Success Program! Dedicated to supporting students facing academic and financial challenges in their postsecondary journey, Jobs for Arkansas' Graduates (JAG) aims to ensure their successful completion of education and placement in meaningful jobs. Our program focuses on goal-setting, community resources, and life skills development, providing students with a unique advantage in today's workforce. With initiatives like academic accountability, career exploration, peer mentoring, and internship opportunities, we guide students towards educational success and a fulfilling future. Join us on the path to achievement!

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Kirsten Riley, JAG College Success Coach

870-281-7881

kriley@smail.anc.edu

Follow us on Instagram @anc_jag

WHAT IS JAG?

Jobs for Arkansas' Graduates (JAG) is a state-based non-profit organization dedicated to supporting young people of great promise.  Nationwide, 70% of students facing academic and financial barriers that pursue a postsecondary education, are unable to successfully complete their first year of college.  The JAG College Success Program aims to serve those students to ensure their educational journey ends in graduation and job placement.  Students working with the program will learn to set achievable goals, find community resources to resolve personal life circumstances interfering with their academic performance, and develop life skills that will carry them into the future.

WHY JAG?

Jobs for Arkansas' Graduates (JAG) is a state-based non-profit organization dedicated to supporting young people of great promise.  Nationwide, 70% of students facing academic and financial barriers that pursue a postsecondary education, are unable to successfully complete their first year of college.  The JAG College Success Program aims to serve those students to ensure their educational journey ends in graduation and job placement.  Students working with the program will learn to set achievable goals, find community resources to resolve personal life circumstances interfering with their academic performance, and develop life skills that will carry them into the future.

Benefits of the Program

  • Academic accountability

  • Post-graduation plan

  • Monthly workshops geared towards success in and out of school

  • Career exploration and planning

  • Peer to peer mentoring and leadership development

  • FAFSA filing/scholarship assistance

  • Internship opportunities

  • Community networking

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