The Student Affairs Collective Characteristics of Colleges With High Transfer-Success Rates

The Student Affairs Collective Characteristics of Colleges With High Transfer-Success Rates Qualities of Colleges With High Transfer-Success Rates19 Nov 2009college understudies, Community Colleges, higher ed, Student Affairs by Pete Pereira The Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education came out with a report named Bridging the Gaps to Success: Promising Practices for Promoting Transfer Among Low-Income and First-Generation Students. The report features a few Texas schools which is useful for me since I work in San Antonio. As indicated by the Chronicle of Higher Education, The report found that the schools shared three fundamental qualities: organized scholarly pathways that suitably get ready understudies to select at four-year universities, an understudy focused culture that underlines individual consideration, and socially delicate pioneers who comprehend the foundations of their understudies. As an understudy issues proficient working at an establishment that as of now just acknowledges students from other schools, I trust it is critical to underline these qualities. TAMU-SA is a predominately Latino/a, Female, low-financial status populace. I attempt my best to comprehend their way of life give customized consideration regarding them. All things considered, Im almost certain that I was instructed in graduate school that these three attributes are indispensable for any understudy to achieve achievement. Along these lines, as it were, this report appears regular information among understudy issues experts such as myself. Nonetheless, I dont accept that we are consistently ready to do this with restricted assets (staffing, financial plans, and so forth.). Id love to hear some idea on how others do this or dont.