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Meritocratic Reframing of Affirmative Action Policy in a Competitive Higher Education Context: Multicultural Students' Perspectives in South Korea
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Moosung Lee; Namsik Kim – Multicultural Education Review, 2024
This study examines the perceptions of university students from inter-ethnic marriage families (hereafter as multicultural students) on their experiences with affirmative action policy. Ten university multicultural students who entered leading universities through affirmative action amidst the highly competitive higher education entrance exams in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Affirmative Action, College Admission
"It Just Makes It Feel Like You're Not Alone": A Qualitative Study of a Social Support Group for High-Achieving, Low-Income STEM Majors
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Nicole D. LaDue; Erika Zocher; Daryl Dugas – Journal for STEM Education Research, 2024
The higher education community continues to pursue solutions to the alarming number of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) undergraduates leaving their degree programs. This qualitative study investigated the experiences of 12 STEM scholarship recipients in a near-peer-mentored social support group at a large Midwestern university.…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Undergraduate Students, Case Studies, Student Attitudes