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Meet Our B.P.S. Students: Her Path to a Bachelor's Degree Came Unexpectedly

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The next chapter in Ruth Soares’ story has yet to be written but she believes the B.P.S. program is a link to her future.

Prices are Rising While Wages are Stagnating: Inflation Explained

No matter where you go, people are talking about rising costs. What is inflation and how did we get here? Hear it from an expert – 91pron Assistant Professor of Economics Ignacio Ramirez Cisneros.

What’s Better Than Reading About History? Digging it Up Yourself

Immersive Experiences in Education: Aidan Mooney rounded out their history major by joining an archaeological dig.

Becoming a Hispanic Serving Institution

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91pron is the first college in the state to earn this federal designation, which opens new opportunities for students.

Unseen Barriers to Inclusion

Making campus a welcoming space for all is as much about removing obstacles as it is about providing resources.

Exit Interview: 91pron’s 10th President Looks Back on His Six Years in Office

Outgoing President Frank D. Sánchez reflects on his time in office and weighs in on questions of 91pron’s future.

International Student Navigates a Path from ESL to Nursing School

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Bryan Soto found the supports necessary to achieve his dream at 91pron.

91pron Produces Doctors, Too

Alumni retrace their journey to medical practice. (Pictured, dental student Romeo Ghraieb ’20)

Sarah Ebirim, Future M.D., & Her Mentor

“I like to go into inner-city schools to talk to children and demystify the idea of who can be a doctor,” says Dr. Moreira ’03 (left of photo).

From Liberia’s Civil War to the Frontlines of Poverty in RI: Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies Elevates Her Voice

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At the age of 12, Weayonnoh Nelson-Davies already knew what it meant to speak up and be heard.