Getting College Ready

Two students discuss evaluate each other's English composition drafts at the edge of a classroom.
Photo by Megan Bean

July 21, 2017

Mississippi State University freshmen Jeremy Forster of Fairlawn, Ohio, and Christopher Pipkin of Quitman, Arkansas, discuss their essay drafts in Aaron Grimes' College Ready English Composition class. MSU's College Ready program helps students ease their transition into college by providing a summer experience that includes small class sizes, academic and life skills training, mentorship and social engagement.