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Download full textBiggs, Donald A.; And Others – 1969
Freshman Camps, part of the University of Minnesota's orientation program, are held prior to Welcome Week, and are voluntary. This study attempts to describe characteristics of those students who chose to attend in 1968. Approximately 685 students among the 8,575 freshmen entering the University in 1969 went to one of seven Freshman Camps,…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Students, Educational Objectives, Orientation
Peer reviewedBiggs, Donald A.; Harrold, Roger – College Student Journal, 1972
The findings from this study confirm the rather common observation that students who attend different freshman camps have diverse experiences. (Author)
Descriptors: Camping, College Freshmen, Orientation, Student Attitudes
Biggs, Donald A.; Harrold, Roger – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1972
The data suggest that student expectations about freshman camps have little appreciable relation to satisfaction with camps. Students' experiences with people at camp, however, were moderately related to satisfaction with camp. (Author)
Descriptors: Camping, College Freshmen, Expectation, Experience
