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The Hybrid Advising Co-op, facilitated by Shift, is a collaborative initiative aimed at exploring and implementing hybrid advising models that blend human and AI-driven interactions to enhance student support. The Co-op includes leading organizations such as Bottom Line, OneGoal, KIPP Public Schools, Let’s Get Ready, and College Advising Corps.
In the series opener, discover the dynamic intersection of human relationships and AI technology in shaping future-ready advising models that drive access and equity with quality, consistency, and efficiency. Hear success stories and key learnings from three esteemed education leaders in the field, as they recount their unique paths in integrating AI, with a focus on delivering timely, personalized, and impactful student interactions.
Hear from:
- Timothy Renick
Founding Executive Director of the National Institute for Student Success and Professor of Religious Studies at Georgia State University.
Between 2008-2020, he directed efforts that improved graduation rates by 62% and eliminated all equity gaps based on race, ethnicity, or income level. - Lena Eberhart
CEO of Let’s Get Ready.Â
With over twenty years of experience in college access and success, Lena brings a wealth of knowledge in program implementation and design, organizational growth, and partnership development. - Steve Colón
CEO of Bottom Line.
With a background in political science and years of experience at Teach For America and the College Board, Steve’s lifelong advocacy for educational equity aims to open doors for students whose potential exceeds their opportunities.
