April 2026 Blog – Janet Stake
We continue our Top 5 posts with Janet Stake, Director, GEAR UP Programming & Outreach at Nevada System of Higher
March 2026 Blog – Elana Ruminski
Our blog this month was written by Elana Ruminski, the First Year College Advisor at CSN! Elana chose to tell
February 2026 Blog – Bryan Walker
This month our blog was written by Bryan Walker, GEAR UP Education Programs Professional with the Nevada Department of Education.
January 2026 Blog – Joy Cooper
This month, we will hear from Joy Cooper, the First Year College Advisor at Nevada State University. She will tell
December 2025 Blog – Jairon Castellanos-Boteo
This month, our blog was written by First Year College Advisor at TMCC, Jairon Castellanos-Boteo. Read below and find out
November 2025 Blog – Josh Loftis
This month, our blog is a "Top 5" list from Josh Loftis, GEAR UP Program Officer at the Nevada Department
October 2025 Blog – Tawnie D’Angelo
This month, our blog was written by First Year College Advisor from Western Nevada College (WNC), Tawnie D'Angelo. Tawnie also
September 2025 Blog – Jeannine Warner
As we start off a new school year, we are also starting a new option for our blog writers called
August 2025 Blog – Kelly Briggs
This month our blog has been written by Kelly Briggs, First Year College Advisor at Great Basin College. It’s the
July 2025 Blog – Jana Burd
This month's blog is an interview with GEAR UP's College Coordinator, Jana Burd. Find out more about Jana below. What
