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The article discusses the Personalized Achievement Contract program (PACT) of Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Topics covered include the assignment of a professional mentor to all incoming students to act as their advisor during their entire time at the college, the assignment of mentors according to the students' major, and the program's expansion to include transfer students. Also mentioned are areas where students are mentored including applying for financial aid.

The article offers information on the Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York Personal Acheivement ContracT (PACT) mentoring program. It states that the program was designed to maximize student success through the creation of mutual responsibility between the students and the college. It also mentions that the program is introduced to prospective students early in the recruitment process and is a high contact mentoring program with 16.5 interactions per semester on average.

The article features Mercy College, a private and non-profit institution founded in 1950 with a major campus in Dobbs Ferry, New York. It relates that the college's Personalized Achievement Contract (PACT) is an innovative program that provides students with professional mentors who offers integrated support for their personal, academic and career growth. It adds that enrollment expansion was due to the college's new programs and the skills of recruitment team leader Deirdre Whitman.