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Mowrer-Popiel, Elizabeth – 1993
This article examines causes of the high rate of attrition of college freshmen during the first few weeks of school and describes a plan for mentorships between successful college students and college-bound secondary seniors prior to entrance into college. In discussing the challenges facing freshmen, the article suggests that they suffer stress…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Freshmen, College School Cooperation, College Students