“I was the first in my family to go to college. Campora made me believe I could go anywhere.”
Jasmine Carter
- Studied
- B.A. Psychology
- Class of
- 2026
- Today
- Fulbright English Teaching Assistant
- At
- Fulbright Program
- Lives in
- Accra, Ghana
Jasmine Carter came to Campora from Lowell with a plan that changed more than once. Today Jasmine is fulbright english teaching assistant at Fulbright Program.
The turning point
“I was the first in my family to go to college. Campora made me believe I could go anywhere.” A professor’s office hours, a co-op and a group of friends from the first-year seminar made the difference, Jasmine says.
Advice for new students
- Go to office hours in the first month
- Say yes to the co-op or placement, even if it scares you
- Find one club outside your major
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