UM 'leans in' to Gender Stereotypes to Attract Male Students

July 22, 2024

In the inaugural Vermont Pitch Challenge, nearly 150 teams from 27 states and seven countries had submitted their entrepreneurial brainstorms. Painstaking research had suggested that entrepreneurship programs could appeal to high school boys considering going to college. The article mentions the University of Southern California Race and Equity Center who has gotten money from the ECMC Foundation to help community colleges enroll and retain more Black and Hispanic men and other men of color.