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Demographics of the Students Supported

• 142 students served identified as all three:
  • high financial need
  • first-generation
  • underrepresented
• 898 Undergraduate Students
• 932 Graduate students
• 875 Domestic students
• 955 International Students
• 269 students identified as:
  • high financial need
  • first-generation
• 401 First Generation
• 467 High Financial Need Students
• 322 Underrepresented Students
• 204 Out-of-State Students Undergrad Students

Top undergrad majors that utilized the CARES Center

• Psychology 鈥� 68 students
• Fashion Design 鈥� 57 students
• Nursing 鈥� 44 students

Top graduate majors that utilized the CARES Center

• Computer Science - 285 students
• Business Analytics 鈥� 250 students
• Data Science 鈥� 79 students  

Academic Probation

• 183 students who used services have either been on or are currently on academic probation.

Transferred to Kent State

• 190 students who used CARES Center services transferred to Kent State.

Emergency Grant

• 25.8% of students who received the emergency grant transferred to the university.

Referrals

• 92% of student respondents said they would refer a friend.  

Words that come to mind when students think about their experience with the CARES Center:

• Care & Support
• The very BEST!!
• Good at listening, empathetic, understanding, calm, peaceful, safe environment.
• I think of the Cares Center as a place to help students with important needs.
• Great experience helpful support was provided
• With my experience with the CARES Center, I had an absolutely amazing time and they helped me through so much.
• Nothing short of Excellence
• Best for students who are struggling to buy groceries
• Literally caring
• Though I came in for 1 reason that wasn't solvable, I came out with a fix to an issue that I wasn't expecting to get fixed so soon. So I can tell that they want to make sure a person isn't walking out empty-handed when leaving.

Highlights

The CARES Center has provided basic need support to 1097 individual students from August 22 鈥� May 5th and has connected students to over $141,000 in financial support. The Center has significantly grown its campus and community partnerships this academic year, which has resulted in more basic need support for students.鈥�

Demographics of the 1,097 Students Supported

• 105 students served identified as all three,鈥� high financial need, first-generation, and underrepresented
• 678 Undergraduate Students
• 419 Graduate students
• 671 Domestic students
• 426 International Students
• 200 students identified as both high financial need and first-generation
• 294 First Generation
• 354 High Financial Need Students
• 265 Underrepresented Students
• 413 Out of State Students
• Top undergrad majors that utilized the CARES Center
  • Psychology 鈥� 41students
  • Nursing 鈥� 37 students
  • Fashion Design 鈥� 34 students
• Top graduate majors that utilized the CARES Center
  • Computer Science - 106 students
  • Business Analytics 鈥� 67 students
  • Public Health 鈥� 24 students
• Academic Probation
  • 124 students who used services have either been on or are currently on academic probation.
• Transferred to Kent State
  • 168 students who used CARES Center services transferred to Kent State.
• Emergency Grant
  • 36% of students who received the grant transferred to the university.
• Referrals
  • 94.35% of student respondents said they would refer a friend.
• Words that come to mind when students think about their experience with the CARES Center:
  • They make going to school much easier.
  • I am very grateful for their compassion and sensitivity and for the funds.
  • Very supportive and helpful.
  • Friendly, kind, and necessary.
  • Caring, helpful, and generous.
  • Fast, reachable, understanding, and grateful.
  • Helpful, caring, no judgment Caring and helpful. Life-saving.
  • Friendly, welcoming, and nonjudgmental.

Student Voice

• 鈥淚t felt so good to be able to share my story with you because you were so understanding and supportive all through the call! I really feel so blessed and happy.鈥�
• 鈥淭hank you all so much. I am constantly amazed by the kindness of this university. I love being here every day. Thank you and the entire CARES center staff for taking care of me in such a horrendous time in my life.鈥�
• 鈥淚 couldn鈥檛 thank you and everyone involved enough. You guys have basically saved my life and well-being.鈥�
• 鈥淭hank you for all of the resources you have provided me!  I should be all set to start off the semester successfully.鈥�
• 鈥淭hank you so much for helping me out, it truly is appreciated. You were so helpful and easy to approach, and I would have reached out much sooner if I had known.鈥�
• "Thank you so much for everything!"
• "I am very grateful for their compassion and sensitivity and for the funds."
• "When I鈥檝e been the staff is very welcoming and friendly and goes above and beyond to help and make sure there isn鈥檛 anything else they have that you need. The first time I went I felt bad taking anything and the guy who was helping me just kept loading items into my son's stroller."
• "Always helpful, supportive, and kind."