In 2020, °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ College and Pine Manor College signed an integration agreement that established The Pine Manor Institute for Student Success, featuring four components aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for underrepresented and first-generation students:

The AcademyÌýis a two-part experience, which includes a Summer Enrichment Program for students in grades 8–12 and school year tutoring and mentoring.

Alumni Support isÌýan ongoing outreach initiative for graduates of the Academy and Messina College, featuring year-round mentoring and life/success coaching.

Mentoring and Academic Achievement isÌýthe home of several academic support programs at °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ College, including the College Transition Program (CTP), Options Through Education (OTE), TRiO Student Support Services and the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program.

Messina College isÌý°¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ College's ninth school, offering a residential associate's degree program to first-generation and high financial need students.Ìý

News and Notes

The Academy: Your Path to Success

Free of Cost

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All Academy programs are free of cost for admitted students.

Individualized Plans


We review each student's needs to optimize outcomes.

Success Coaches

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Our Success Coaches work with students to help make their post-secondary goals possible.

Personal Support


We offer personalized coaching, tutoring, and mentorship.

The Pine Manor Institute for Student Success will help increase access to high quality education for underrepresented students. °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥ College was founded in 1863 to help educate °¬¿ÉÖ±²¥â€™s immigrant community. The Pine Manor Institute represents an extension of our mission in response to societal needs.
William P. Leahy, S.J., University President