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Download full textKelly, Christine B. – 1996
In 1996, Ohio's Terra Community College undertook a project to substantiate the need for a comprehensive orientation program and to develop such a program, including a pre-college session and a college orientation class. Information was gathered through a literature review, suggesting that orientation creates a bond between the student and the…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Needs Assessment, Program Development
Perez, Pedro – 1999
The purpose of this study was to develop a mentor program for Latino students in the College Discovery Program at Borough of Manhattan Community College. The mentor program was intended to address some of the needs experienced by Latino students and to improve retention rates. This paper describes the process involved in developing the mentor…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Counseling, Hispanic Americans
