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Kaleb L. Briscoe – Journal of Higher Education, 2024
Hate crimes across the country are becoming more prevalent, and there are growing concerns for higher education and college campuses. White supremacy has been noted as a potential driving force escalating hate and discrimination at disproportionate levels, especially for Black students on predominantly white campuses. This qualitative study…
Descriptors: African American Students, Graduate Students, Student Experience, Racism
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Yelich Biniecki, Susan M.; Donley, Sarah – SAGE Open, 2016
The purpose of this study was to explore how learners make meaning of their experiences at exhibits depicting narratives of the Polish Righteous Among the Nations of the World, free-choice learning contexts. The study focused on two exhibits at a university in the mid-Western United States. The conceptual framework of the study integrates…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Exhibits, International Education, Museums
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Preston, Andrew – Teaching History, 2013
It is common practice to invite survivors of the Holocaust to speak about their experiences to pupils in schools and colleges. Systematic reflection on the value of working with survivors of the Holocaust and other genocides and on how to make the most of doing so is rarer, however. In this article Andrew Preston reports how his school has worked…
Descriptors: Victims of Crime, History Instruction, Personal Narratives, Classroom Techniques
Harvard Magazine, 1996
Six essays submitted to Harvard University (Massachusetts) by applicants for the class of 2000 are presented. Topics include a refugee's experiences, a football player's passion for musical theater, the death of a sister, a mother's influence, living in China, and a renaissance-English poetic lament about being a dog. (MSE)
Descriptors: Athletes, College Admission, College Applicants, College Bound Students