Advisers help high school students explore their postsecondary
options and decide on a next step that's best for them.

AdviseMI trains and places advisers in selected high schools across Michigan. Advisers focus on working with students who would be first in their family to go to college, students of color, and students from low-income backgrounds to overcome barriers to college access.

Serving alongside high school counselors and other school professionals, advisers support students as they make the transition from high school to postsecondary education. 

Degrees required: Bachelor's degree

Experience required: None

Locations: Select high schools throughout Michigan; see a list of sites here.

Perfect for: Recent college grads, mid-level professionals seeking a career change, individuals who want a career in K-12, nonprofit or higher education, retirees who still want to be connected and are open to full-time employment for one year, folks who want Michigan students to succeed!

Help college students succeed on campus and
earn their degree or credential.

MCAN's College Completion Corps trains and places coaches on partner college campuses across Michigan. Coaches serve a cohort of 100-150 students who are first-generation, low-income, and/or students of color, with a focus on college persistence and completion. Coaches work with students to complete success plans, connect to on- and off-campus resources, and overcome barriers to completion.

Degrees required: Associate degree

Experience required: None

Locations: Select community college campuses throughout Michigan; see a list of sites here.

Perfect for: Recent college grads, mid-level professionals seeking a career change, individuals who want a career in higher education or nonprofit, retirees who still want to be connected and are open to full-time employment for one year, folks who want Michigan students to succeed!