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Text4College: Impacts of a Text Message Intervention on Community College Enrollment and Persistence
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Direct linkChristina LiCalsi; Elisabeth Davis; Jill Bowdon; Alberto Guzman-Alvarez – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background/Context: The transition from high school to college marks a critical juncture for students planning to pursue higher education, particularly those from historically marginalized backgrounds. Unfortunately, many of these students are left to navigate complex financial aid requirements, registration processes, and academic placement with…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Synchronous Communication, College Attendance, Comparative Analysis
Higbee, Jeanne L.; Schultz, Jennifer L. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2012
This paper summarizes the responses of 103 student-athletes enrolled in a first-year experience course when asked, "What adjective best describes your first semester in college?" Not surprisingly, the most frequent descriptors were busy, fun, stressful, and different. The paper concludes by discussing the implications of collecting this…
Descriptors: Athletes, College Freshmen, Higher Education, College Athletics
Download full textCahill, Charlotte – Council for Adult and Experiential Learning, 2013
Federal education benefits for veterans represent a substantial investment--$18 billion since 2009 under the Post-9/11 GI Bill--in the development of a skilled American workforce. Unfortunately, this investment does not always pay off because many veterans encounter serious obstacles as they attempt to navigate the higher education system and the…
Descriptors: Veterans Education, Barriers, Higher Education, Academic Advising
