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Janice Miller-Young; Marnie Jamieson; Seth Beck – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
Cultivating a sense of belonging can be challenging in online contexts as well as for underrepresented students in engineering education. This study used a mixed methods sequential explanatory design to understand underrepresented students' experiences in a Canadian first-year course. Taking place during remote delivery due to COVID-19, we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Experience, Sense of Belonging, College Freshmen
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Riashna Sithaldeen; Luna August; Ontiretse Phetlhu; Busisiwe Kokolo – New Directions for Higher Education, 2025
Students, particularly those at academic risk, often experience feelings of alienation and lack a sense of belonging. This can make them reluctant to seek help. A sense of belonging and the willingness to seek help are therefore closely linked. Persistent socioeconomic disparities, inherited from apartheid, make this especially challenging for…
Descriptors: College Students, Help Seeking, Student Behavior, Sense of Belonging