The First-Year Experience
The First-Year Experience
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How to support student success
Freshman orientation typically lasts just a week. These days, however, it's increasingly clear that first-year students need more-sustained support for the transition to college. They may be overwhelmed by the new environment and lost without the structure of high school. They may be adults trying to balance academic work with family and job responsibilities. They may struggle – especially since the Covid-19 pandemic – to do college-level coursework and make social connections.
Fortunately, many colleges have figured out ways to offer more support. Whether it’s to help students meet academic, social, or wellness challenges, the strategies in this report will help them succeed and your college flourish.
Purchase this report to:
- Understand the needs of different student populations, including first-generation, adult, commuter, and online students.
- Get ideas for your own college from experts at 2- and 4-year institutions.
- Learn about the essential elements of first-year seminars, learning communities, and academic support.
- Find out how to help students interact more with peers, including those of different backgrounds and beliefs.
- Learn how to incorporate health and wellness programming in ways that encourage students' participation.
- Read how to get the support you need from colleagues and leaders across your institution.
Date: February 2025
Pages: 76
Digital file size: 9.98 MB
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