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Dr Adam Runacres

@adamrunacres

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Excellent news 🌟 UCAS is waiving the Β£28.50 application fee for students in receipt of free school meals. Any student eligible for FSM who is applying for 2025 university entry can qualify for the waiver. Big step towards levelling the playing field for low-income students πŸ‘

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Amazing session by Viv β˜•οΈ from Blackbullion at the HELOA conference today Students are facing intense financial challenges in this cost-of-living 'condition' (love this reframing) This is exactly what we are hearing in our research- theaccessproject.org.uk/blog/posts/cos…

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Important words from Peter Foster on the risk of closure at universities across England- this only worsens the worry across the widening participation space that less resource will be put into access and student support for the most disadvantaged pupils #universities #students

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Excellent event by Policy Connect EduSkills Policy Connect and Social Mobility Commission at House of Lords on 'Developing Skills and Talent' Wisdom from Prof Sharon Gerwitz on bringing young people into the room and providing them with 1-1 support. That's what we do at The Access Project #youthvoice

Excellent event by <a href="/Policy_Connect/">Policy Connect</a> <a href="/EduSkillsPC/">EduSkills Policy Connect</a> and <a href="/SMCommission/">Social Mobility Commission</a> at <a href="/UKHouseofLords/">House of Lords</a> on 'Developing Skills and Talent'

Wisdom from Prof Sharon Gerwitz on bringing young people into the room and providing them with 1-1 support.

That's what we do at <a href="/AccessProjectUK/">The Access Project</a>

#youthvoice
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"Support students now or you won't have any in the future". In the most recent blog post about our cost of living research, we explore the perspectives of our mentors at The Access Project, revealing the difficulties they face in advising students theaccessproject.org.uk/blog/posts/cos…

Impetus (@impetusuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Will you champion young people from disadvantaged backgrounds? The Impetus Manifesto is a call to action, urging the next govt to put these young people at the core of their policy agenda. #GeneralElection Read in full: impetus.org.uk/manifesto-2024

The Access Project (@accessprojectuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're proud to support #SocialMobilityDay πŸ’š Social mobility is at the heart of our mission. The Access Project creates opportunities for all young people to achieve their full potential, regardless of where they might have started out in life. πŸ“ˆ #ShareMoments Social Mobility Day

We're proud to support
#SocialMobilityDay πŸ’š

Social mobility is at the heart of our mission. The Access Project creates opportunities for
all young people to achieve their full potential,
regardless of where they might have started out in life.
πŸ“ˆ

#ShareMoments <a href="/SocialMobDay/">Social Mobility Day</a>
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NEW on Wonkhe: Adam Runacres explains how listening to students can improve programmes where mentoring id designed to help them reach higher education Dr Adam Runacres wonkhe.com/blogs/mentorin…

NEW on Wonkhe: Adam Runacres explains how listening to students can improve programmes where mentoring id designed to help them reach higher education <a href="/AdamRunacres/">Dr Adam Runacres</a> wonkhe.com/blogs/mentorin…
Dr Adam Runacres (@adamrunacres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨New cost of living research blog post 🚨 At The Access Project collaborating with students as co-investigators was a key priority for this project, and working with Riveen and Ismail was such a pleasure from start to finish. Hear about their experience- theaccessproject.org.uk/blog/posts/cos…

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New research launched today at The Access Project into how the cost of living crisis is affecting university choices for under-resourced students. Rising costs are creating more barriers for students and support must increase to maintain access for all theaccessproject.org.uk/blog/posts/cos…

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We're calling on the new government to protect young peoples' futures. Here's what we want to see: βœ… Increase maintenance support βœ… Sharia-compliant student loans βœ… Increase scholarships and bursaries βœ… Transparency about the costs of university βœ… More financial education

We're calling on the new government to protect young peoples' futures. Here's what we want to see:

βœ… Increase maintenance support
βœ… Sharia-compliant student loans
βœ… Increase scholarships and bursaries
βœ… Transparency about the costs of university
βœ… More financial education
Dr Adam Runacres (@adamrunacres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good luck to everyone receiving results today!! Big shoutout to all the teachers, advisers, parents, carers, friends, siblings and everyone else supporting students across the country today! #resultsday #goodluck

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Congratulations to London Spirit, who are the 2024 Hundred Women's champions πŸ‘ In what was a thrilling finale they won by four wickets πŸ‘Š #LoveLords

Congratulations to London Spirit, who are the 2024 Hundred Women's champions πŸ‘

 In what was a thrilling finale they won by four wickets πŸ‘Š

#LoveLords