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Pike, Gary R. – Assessment Update, 2005
The popularity of first-year experience programs, freshman interest groups, and freshman seminars is evidence of a growing interest on the part of administrators and faculty in what happens to students during the first year of college. Theory and research indicate that students' experiences during the first year can set the tone for the remainder…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Interest Inventories, Program Effectiveness, Profiles