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Dallin George Young; Bryce D. Bunting – AERA Open, 2024
This paper's purpose is to review theoretical explanations of college transitions, offer a critique of their utility, and make an explicit argument that the field of higher education would benefit from a shift from a view of transition as induction or development to transition as becoming. Moreover, we propose that the use of legitimate peripheral…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, College Students, Student Experience, Transitional Programs
Vina Titaley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This Education Leadership Portfolio (ELP) documents my efforts to enhance the transition experiences of international students at the University of Delaware by optimizing orientation programming. Orientation programming for international students consists of pre-arrival orientation, upon-arrival orientation, and extended orientation, which are…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Students, School Orientation, Student Adjustment
Laura Rup – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative phenomenological study investigates the transition to college experience for students with learning disabilities who participated in a high school transition-to-college curriculum. Utilizing individual, semi-structured interviews with seven graduates from an independent school for students with learning disabilities currently…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Student Experience, Transitional Programs
Lantz-Wagner, Sky – ProQuest LLC, 2022
American higher education institutions (HEIs) often prioritize internationalization on their campuses and as a result, prior to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of international students had grown steadily over the past several decades. Pathway programs have become features in the landscape of international higher education as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Students, Student Experience, College Programs
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Deus, Newsoul – College and University, 2023
This article looks at the effects of culture on the success of disadvantaged students in higher education, and in turn, the success or effectiveness of college bridge programs. McBay (1995) contends that there is no program that completely addresses the needs of disadvantaged students, but there are lessons to be learned. With this in mind, one…
Descriptors: Integrity, College Programs, Transitional Programs, Program Effectiveness
Lindsay Hartzler; Kitty Dong; Andrew Johnson Kliethermes; Kaitlyn Sandheinrich; Mark Wheatley – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students with disabilities face many challenges as they transition to postsecondary education. These students are often unprepared for the rigor of postsecondary academics; they often lack self-efficacy skills and have limited awareness of postsecondary supports or cannot successfully access them. This study aims to give voice to college students…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Students, Transitional Programs, Student Attitudes
Kitty Dong; Lindsay Hartzler; Andrew Johnson Kliethermes; Kaitlyn Sandheinrich; Mark Wheatley – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students with disabilities face many challenges as they transition to postsecondary education. These students are often unprepared for the rigor of postsecondary academics; they often lack self-efficacy skills and have limited awareness of postsecondary supports or cannot successfully access them. This study aims to give voice to college students…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Students, Transitional Programs, Student Attitudes
Andrew Johnson Kliethermes; Kitty Dong; Lindsay Hartzler; Kaitlyn Sandheinrich; Mark Wheatley – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students with disabilities face many challenges as they transition to postsecondary education. These students are often unprepared for the rigor of postsecondary academics; they often lack self-efficacy skills and have limited awareness of postsecondary supports or cannot successfully access them. This study aims to give voice to college students…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Students, Transitional Programs, Student Attitudes
Kaitlyn Sandheinrich; Kitty Dong; Lindsay Hartzler; Andrew Johnson Kliethermes; Mark Wheatley – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students with disabilities face many challenges as they transition to postsecondary education. These students are often unprepared for the rigor of postsecondary academics; they often lack self-efficacy skills and have limited awareness of postsecondary supports or cannot successfully access them. This study aims to give voice to college students…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Students, Transitional Programs, Student Attitudes
Mark Wheatley; Kitty Dong; Lindsay Hartzler; Andrew Johnson Kliethermes; Kaitlyn Sandheinrich – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students with disabilities face many challenges as they transition to postsecondary education. These students are often unprepared for the rigor of postsecondary academics; they often lack self-efficacy skills and have limited awareness of postsecondary supports or cannot successfully access them. This study aims to give voice to college students…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Students, Transitional Programs, Student Attitudes
Erin Hannah – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Enrollment in higher education has increased over recent years with more students entering college underprepared for the academic rigor. Through expanded access, more minoritized students who are Pell eligible are enrolling. To retain these and other students, higher education institutions are implementing high impact practices to provide…
Descriptors: College Students, Minority Group Students, Success, Course Content
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Jia, Xu; Dervin, Fred – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2022
Like many institutions around the world, Chinese universities have established systems of 'local student buddies' to ensure international students' smooth transition to university life in China. This paper examines this underexplored form of internationalization-at-home by focusing on the experiences of Chinese buddies, who host international…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Summer Schools, Transitional Programs, Foreign Students
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Jill Locke; Anthony Osuna; Raine J. Myrvold; Jennifer Schoffer Closson – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Recent trends suggest that autistic young adults are increasingly accessing postsecondary education than in years past. However, these students often face unique challenges that negatively impact their college experience resulting in high dropout. The Mentoring, Organization and Social Support for Autism Inclusion on Campus (MOSSAIC) Program is a…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, College Students, Mentors, Social Support Groups
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Christina Ciocca Eller; Katharine Khanna; Greer Mellon – Sociology of Education, 2024
Substantial social stratification research conceptualizes education as a series of standard transitions from one stage to the next, such as from high school to college. Yet less research examines mandatory transitions within each educational stage, which we call "intermediate educational transitions." In this article, we examine a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Stratification, College Students, Majors (Students)
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Clare Papay; Meg Grigal; Belkis Choiseul-Praslin – Inclusion, 2023
College-based transition programs offer students with intellectual disability and autism (ID/A) the opportunity to navigate adult learning experiences with similar-aged peers, accessing college coursework and employment experiences while continuing to receive support from or coordinated by their local school system. The present study used data…
Descriptors: Job Training, Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities
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