{"id":6384,"date":"2014-10-24T07:45:52","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T11:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/?p=6384"},"modified":"2014-10-24T07:45:52","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T11:45:52","slug":"seeds-of-success-university-of-rhode-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/2014\/10\/24\/seeds-of-success-university-of-rhode-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeds of Success | University of Rhode Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Who we are<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Seeds of Success is a student run organization within the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Environment and Life Sciences (CELS) dedicated to fostering a sense of community and opening doors to possibilities. The group\u2019s mission focuses on peer initiatives to provide underrepresented students at URI with the guidance, resources and support critical to achieving academic, social and professional success throughout their educational journey.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Our focus<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Student leaders meet and strategize to assess challenges and find solutions<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0SOS members share their success stories and reach back to guide those following in their footsteps<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 SOS resources fill gaps and help students establish a firm foundation<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What we offer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>SOS provides members with opportunities to secure scholarships and conduct research<\/li>\n<li>Guest speakers, educational and career support, and book exchanges contribute\u00a0valuable connections and resources<\/li>\n<li>For the K-12 community, SOS members possess\u00a0meaningful\u00a0experience and wisdom to share and inspire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Key needs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>K-12 partnerships where SOS members can conduct outreach with students and showcase the possibilities and paths to success<\/li>\n<li>Research and internship opportunities to enhance educational and career potential<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Michelle Fontes-Barros,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000\">CELS Resource Adviser<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(401)874- 4616 |\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mfontes@mail.uri.edu\">mfontes@mail.uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cels\/seeds-of-success\/\">On the web<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CELS.SOS\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cels_sos\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who we are Seeds of Success is a student run organization within the University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Environment and Life Sciences (CELS) dedicated to fostering a sense of community and opening doors to possibilities. The group\u2019s mission focuses on peer initiatives to provide underrepresented students at URI with the guidance, resources and support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/rinsfepscor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}