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Direct linkHeath, Jenna; Dagri, Erika – About Campus, 2022
Peer mentoring programs have repeatedly shown that peer-to-peer support is a vital part of the transition process for new college students. Sometimes, what a student needs most in those imperative years is someone who can identify with them and provide the advice needed to get them to the finish line. In August 2019, the University of Nevada, Las…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Mentors, Pilot Projects, Learner Engagement
Weissman, Julie; Magill, Brett A. – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2008
Many institutions of higher education have designed a variety of first-year seminars to facilitate student transition to college. These seminars are often assessed in terms of their overall impact on academic performance and retention. However, limited research has been conducted to identify the types of seminars that are most effective for…
Descriptors: First Year Seminars, Academic Achievement, Multivariate Analysis, Program Effectiveness
