Peyton Quijano spent the summer before junior year consolidating her life into her Honda. She squeezed her pared-down wardrobe into two small boxes, which fit in the trunk.…
Read more When There’s Nowhere to Live, What’s a University to Do?Incoming college students who completed a 30-minute online exercise intended to bolster their sense of belonging were more likely to complete their first year of college while enrolled…
Read more This Simple 30-Minute Belonging Exercise Could Boost Student RetentionIt was almost midnight on St. Patrick’s Day at the University of Michigan, and the party was in full swing. Inside, college students were stumbling and falling to…
Read more More College Students Are Choosing to Stop Drinking. Their Campuses Are Still Catching Up.Small campus interventions — like adding hydration stations and making healthy foods more visible — can make a big difference in how students, faculty, and staff feel about…
Read more What Does a Healthy Campus Actually Look Like? A New Study Offers Ideas.When Jana Mathews became an assistant professor of English at Rollins College, she initially struggled to connect with her students. As a specialist in medieval literature, which wasn’t…
Read more This Professor Joined a Sorority. Now She’s Written a Book About the Enduring Appeal of Greek Life.
