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  • Understanding the experiences of students in Latino/Latina fraternities and sororities

    Creator:
    Magaña, Emanuel
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    The purpose of this is study is to investigate the experiences of students in Latino/Latina fraternities and sororities. Five students were selected to take part of the study and were interviewed using a qualitative case study methodology grounded in critical race theory. Five themes were identified: the support system that...
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     Master  of  Science  in  College  Student  Services   Administration  presented  on

  • The transfer process of Latina/o students from community college to the university : what are their experiences?

    Creator:
    Cortez, Edén
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    This qualitative study explores the experiences of Latina/o transfer students from a two-year to a four-year institution. Six Latina/o transfer student from the Pacific Northwest participated in one-on-one semi-structured interviews. The researcher utilized Critical Race Theory, LatCrit, Validation Theory, and Chicana Feminist Epistemology to bring forth the narratives of the...
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    ? AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Edén Cortez for the degree of Master of Science in College Student

  • Cultivating racial identity within Asian cultural centers : experiences of Asian American students at a predominantly white institution

    Creator:
    Kim, Esther E.
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    This qualitative study examines the experiences of Asian American students at a predominantly White institution in the cultivation of their racial identity development with the support of resources and services on campus, specifically an Asian cultural center. Six participants at a large, public research institution in the Northwest region were...
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    Esther E. Kim for the degree of Master of Science in College Student Services Administration presented

  • Student identity development abroad : Three students' stories

    Creator:
    Gutzler, Jill
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    This thesis explores the challenges and triumphs experienced by three students who spent the summer abroad on international internships. Through their individual stories and journals, they shared how they questioned their own values, their nationality, and the value of formal education. They also experienced changing relationships and new career aspirations...
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    of Science in College Student Services Administration presented on April 28, 2004. Title: Student

  • College students perceptions of the influence of their black high school educators

    Creator:
    Hooper, C. Michelle
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    The student perspective is a largely ignored element of educational research. This study used the college student viewpoint to assess the influence Black high school educators have on their pupils. Given today's reality of racism in this society, the existing literature addressing this topic is inadequate. Using an open-ended questionnaire,...
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    perspective is a largely ignored element of educational research. This study used the college student