Document Type

Report

Publication Date

1-1-2008

Keywords

focus group, frshman enrollment, focus groups, group 2, executive summary

Abstract

Group 2. Ten students participated. All ten students in this group took 14 or fewer state support credits in fall quarter, and all scored higher than one standard deviation above the mean verbal SAT score for the freshmen class. One student took 12 credits in the fall, three took 13 credits, and six took 14 credits. Their interests were distributed among the colleges, as represented by Summerstart advising group assignment–Three in environmental studies, health, or math and science, three in humanities or Fairhaven, two in education, one in music or fine and performing arts, and one undecided. Five are female and five male. Four are students of color, seven transferred credits, one participated in an FIG and one in an FYE, three are honors students, eight attended Summerstart, and none are athletes.

Identifier

494

Publisher

Digital object produced by Office of Survey Research, Western Washington University, and made available by University Archives, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University.

Subjects - Topical (LCSH)

College freshmen--Washington (State)--Bellingham--Evaluation; College attendance--Washington (State)--Bellingham

Genre/Form

Reports

Type

Text

Rights

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Language

English

Format

application/pdf

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