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This student vignette illustrates how students may struggle because of academic preparation gaps prior to attending college, highlighting the importance of acknowledging these gaps and providing proactive interventions.

This student vignette highlights a student looking for support in navigating dining options that would not put her health at risk.

This student vignette highlights how university policy changes and budget cuts may impact student decisions regarding major or career choice.

This student vignette provides insight into how an unexpected pregnancy may alter the way a student is able to navigate through their undergraduate or graduate career.

This vignette highlights the struggle that students may face in finding a career that balances what they love to do with a livable wage.

This vignette highlights the questions that may arise for students concerned about losing financial aid, as they attempt to choose or change their major.

This student vignette highlights the difficulty that students may face in balancing full-time work and school schedules. It emphasizes the financial demands students may face to pay for their schooling and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

This vignette highlights challenges that students may face in receiving accommodations under unusual circumstances, and provides insight into how instructors may provide assistance to their students.

This student vignette highlights how physical barriers can lead to various academic problems that may be unrecognized by advisors without deeper investigation.