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Aderholdt, David; Oliveri, Christy; Clark, Jennifer; Seifert, Tricia – Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 2019
Peer mentorship at colleges and universities is often thought of in the context of formal programs. This paper examines mentorship from an informal lens as the everyday advice students give their peers. This study utilized focus groups to see how students responded to questions their peers asked about their experiences. Four themes emerged that…
Descriptors: Social Development, Skill Development, Academic Achievement, Individual Development
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Lin, Ruey-Lin; And Others – Journal of American Indian Education, 1988
Examines feelings of alienation, attitudes toward college and teachers, academic achievement, and expectations of graduation among 87 American Indian and 508 White students at a predominantly White college. Concludes that alienation is common among American Indian students and affects grade point average more than other factors studied. Contains…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, American Indians, College Environment