NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Publication Date
In 20250
Since 20240
Since 2021 (last 5 years)0
Since 2016 (last 10 years)1
Descriptor
Academic Persistence1
Academic Probation1
At Risk Students1
College Freshmen1
Grade Point Average1
Minority Group Students1
Program Effectiveness1
School Orientation1
Student Experience1
Student Participation1
Source
College Student Journal1
Author
Connolly, Sara1
Flynn, Ellen E.1
Jemmott, Jill1
Oestreicher, Edina1
Publication Type
Journal Articles1
Reports - Research1
Education Level
Higher Education1
Postsecondary Education1
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
First Year Experience for At-Risk College Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Connolly, Sara; Flynn, Ellen E.; Jemmott, Jill; Oestreicher, Edina – College Student Journal, 2017
In this study, we explored whether a uniquely designed First Year Experience (FYE) class for newly admitted at-risk college students would increase academic success; help students avoid academic probation; and increase retention for the following semester. Participants included 40 students (75% African Americans, 20% Hispanic Americans, and 5%…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, At Risk Students, Student Experience, Program Effectiveness