college outreach programs

College outreach programs are initiatives designed to connect higher education institutions with local communities, schools, or organizations. Their goal is to inform students about college options, provide resources for preparation, and encourage higher education attendance. These programs often include campus visits, mentorship, workshops, and information sessions aimed at increasing access and awareness, especially for underrepresented or first-generation students. By fostering early engagement and providing support, outreach programs help bridge gaps and make college more accessible and attainable for a diverse range of prospective students.