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The purpose of this research is to examine the ways in which mentoring affects black graduate students' completion of programs of study. Performance is measured by completion of their graduate program, length of time taken to complete the program, grade point average, and overall attitude about their graduate school experience. On average, over half of all black graduate students leave their programs of study before completion compared to 25 percent attrition (non-completion of program of study) of white students.

Even though we often feel very alone with our chronic illness, there are millions of other suffers around the world. There are some who have it all figured out. Then there are many of us, where it's a daily struggle to navigate the ever-evolving journey that is our illness. I"ll preface by saying, I do not have it all figured out. This is my journey and I'm sharing it with you. You may be able to relate, but I really wanted to share with you to help you feel heard.