Canadian Federation of Engineering Students

New Book Charts Rural America's Pathways To College And Career

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 13, 2021

b'ESSEX, N.Y., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --More than thirty years ago, college admissions expert Rick Dalton founded the nonprofit CFES Brilliant Pathways to train underserved students to become college- and career-ready.

Key Points: 
  • b'ESSEX, N.Y., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --More than thirty years ago, college admissions expert Rick Dalton founded the nonprofit CFES Brilliant Pathways to train underserved students to become college- and career-ready.
  • Little did he know at the time that a pandemic would blow open an opportunity gap that disproportionately affected low-income students, particularly in rural America.\n"Rick Dalton\'s book lays out the pathway to a brighter future for young people across rural America like never before," said former New York Gov.
  • "Rick Dalton\'s book lays out the pathway to a brighter future for young people across rural America like never before.
  • As online learning provides flexibility and access to advanced courses, rural students are often left behind.

CFES Brilliant Pathways Announces $1.5 Million College Readiness Program for 20 Schools in Northern New York, Vermont

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b'ESSEX, N.Y., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --It\'s well known that low-income urban students who want to attend college face significant hurdles.

Key Points: 
  • b'ESSEX, N.Y., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --It\'s well known that low-income urban students who want to attend college face significant hurdles.
  • The application and program details can be found on the CFES website brilliantpathways.org .\n"This isn\'t about having just another program," said former New York governor George Pataki, a CFES board member.
  • "\nThe new program will offer a variety of components to the 20 participating schools.
  • These strategies are laid out in detail in a new book written by Dalton, Rural Pathways to College and Career (Routledge, April 2021).

TransPerfect Senior Vice President Jin Lee Joins CFES Brilliant Pathways Board of Trustees

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

NEW YORK, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TransPerfect , the world's largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced that Jin Lee, Senior Vice President of Global Production, has joined the CFES Brilliant Pathways Board of Trustees.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TransPerfect , the world's largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced that Jin Lee, Senior Vice President of Global Production, has joined the CFES Brilliant Pathways Board of Trustees.
  • Rick Dalton, CFES Brilliant Pathways President, commented, "CFES Brilliant Pathways is thrilled that Jin Lee is joining our board.
  • "I am thrilled for the unique opportunity I have been given to 'pay it forward' as our company partners with CFES Brilliant Pathways.
  • TransPerfect President and CEO Phil Shawe commented, "CFES provides life-changing opportunities to students, and TransPerfect is proud to support their mission.

TransPerfect Senior Vice President Jin Lee Joins CFES Brilliant Pathways Board of Trustees

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

TransPerfect , the worlds largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced that Jin Lee, Senior Vice President of Global Production, has joined the CFES Brilliant Pathways Board of Trustees.

Key Points: 
  • TransPerfect , the worlds largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced that Jin Lee, Senior Vice President of Global Production, has joined the CFES Brilliant Pathways Board of Trustees.
  • Rick Dalton, CFES Brilliant Pathways President, commented, CFES Brilliant Pathways is thrilled that Jin Lee is joining our board.
  • I am thrilled for the unique opportunity I have been given to pay it forward as our company partners with CFES Brilliant Pathways.
  • TransPerfect President and CEO Phil Shawe commented, CFES provides life-changing opportunities to students, and TransPerfect is proud to support their mission.