On the record: I want to go to college after prison, how do I navigate college admissions?

I have a criminal record and I want to go to college. The criminal justice system and higher education are two major systems that can arise significant challenges for individuals, especially those with a criminal record. Tune in as VanKe’via and Dr. Stewart discuss the impact of a criminal record on higher educational opportunities, including navigating college admissions and financial aid. Dr. Robert Stewart is an Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland. He studies the social, political, and collateral consequences of criminal legal involvement, emphasizing the accumulating effects of criminal legal interaction and criminal records on impacted people and communities.

Preface:

This episode does not intend to serve as legal advice. For more help and assistance, please consult with a legal a ...