Read more about the impact that NAV2CAL has had on students' personal and academic lives.
NAV2CAL means so much to me. Never before had I been such an uplifting and supportive environment that challenged me to confront my past while also allowing me to grow and further envision myself in higher education. NAV2CAL to me, means so much more than support and community. I truly feel that my experience has created close bonds and connections that I previously never had. NAV2CAL has changed me in so many ways for the better and I am so incredibly thankful and grateful for the opportunities it has provided me with
NAV2CAL High School Fellow 2023
Through NAV2CAL, I´ve felt like I have learned to be more open, especially when it comes to writing about myself. I also could say that NAV2CAL has helped me realize my self worth. As in I know I deserve to get a higher education now
NAV2CAL High School Fellow 2023
NAV2CAL means to be a part of a community that benefits from each other. It's a safe place for people to feel a sense of security. Although it may seem frightening at first over time you will see how much of a community it really is. It's not only a learning experience about college but also about yourself as a person. For me it really opened my eyes and how I viewed myself.
NAV2CAL High School Fellow 2023
To me, NAV2CAL means a community where people can be comfortable. To me, NAV2CAL is the ideal community that I want to create. To me, NAV2CAL is the safest space I've ever felt. To me, NAV2CAL is a memory that I never want to forget.
NAV2CAL High School Fellow 2023
In being in NAV2CAL I learned the power of community and vulnerability. Through the support of not only my mentor but everyone in NAV2CAL as a whole I learned how be more comfortable with asking for help and guidance, and most importantly how to not be afraid to speak my truth
