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Direct linkOldfield, Kenneth – About Campus, 2012
In 2007, "About Campus" published the author's article "Humble and Hopeful: Welcoming First-Generation Poor and Working-Class Students to College." It has been used as a handout in various student orientations, included as a chapter in Teresa Heinz Housel and Vickie Harvey's "The Invisibility Factor: Administrators and…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Economically Disadvantaged, Working Class, Socioeconomic Background
Peer reviewedGeoghegan, Kristina M. – About Campus, 1999
The college selection process is a learning experience and a stressful time. One high achieving student describes being recruited by colleges with the promise of scholarships. She recounts the process of choosing the right school, realizing along the way that her college years could not only determine her occupation, but where she might live, and…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Applicants, College Attendance, College Choice
