Bridge Library Discovery

This page contains the materials for the Bridge Library Program.

Week 2

Here are the materials for week 2:

Resource Links:

First-Generation College Students in the United States
This is a wiki entry (from Wikipedia) discussing first-generation students.
First Generation Student Success: A Landscape Analysis of Programs ....
This is a report from professional/nonprofit organizations. The link above is to the full report. The executive summary is available here: http://cmmedia.hs.llnwd.net/v1/naspa_firstgen/dmfile/NASPA-First-generation-Student-Success-Exec-Summary.pdf
How to Ace College - In a New Book, a Harvard Professor Reveals Secrets ....
This is newspaper article describing an interview with a professor regarding how to succeed in college.
Making Engagement Equitable for Students in U.S. Higher Education
This is a book chapter from the book Student Engagement in Higher Education: Theoretical Perspectives and Practical Approaches for Diverse Populations.
Retention, Persistence, and Writing Programs
The library has both electronic and print copies of this book. This is the link to the book information and online version.
Students - Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness
This is the page for CSU statistics and data on students.
The Unfolding of Student Adjustment During the First Semester of College
This is a peer-reviewed article examining student experience over the course of their first semester.