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Community Colleges Increase Housing Options

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The average age of the students has decreased to 23. Hamel notes that the residential students are a mix of Maine locals, people from other states in New England, and international students. Their fall-to-fall retention rate between fall 2022 and fall 2023 was actually 11% higher than commuters.” versus 83.8%

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100 Tactics for International Student Support

EAB

100 Tactics for International Student Support. University leaders looking to better support their international students must confront a range of challenges. For one, the international student population is a diverse segment unto itself, representing many different cultures and backgrounds. Infographic.

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Supporting the Whole Student Through Holistic Advising: Reflections on ED’s Raise The Bar Summit

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

One featured partnership between the City Colleges of Chicago and One Million Degrees is having a measurable effect on student retention and success. As an international student, I’ve had my fair share of challenges navigating college life in a new country and adjusting to a new culture,” said senior Daivik Chawla.

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Navigating the Path to Student Success Through Essential Guidance and Support

Timely MD

In this office, I directed the Student Conduct program and managed several of our transitional programs such as New Student Orientation for Students and Parents, Parents Weekend, Welcome Days, Student Service Days and several others. There is a national focus on the value of higher education, including cost and outcomes.

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How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence Your College Journey

EAB

So I would say in that regard, I've met some of these students last year when they were visiting, and some of the students I may have met when they were in middle school because they come to visit us. We have another organization on campus that works with first generation students. I hear students. Why do you need that?

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How to Recruit Adult Career Switchers

EAB

And so as opposed to just thinking about access, we're thinking about and helping our partners about retention and outcomes and really putting all of that in terms of a package together for students to be able to see at the start.