2015, Curriculum and Low income student

A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It began as a pilot program in 2015 and started in earnest in 2018 with 25 students after receiving a $1.68 Over the past five years, EPW has served 909 students, 68% of whom are Latino. Students attend a six-week course contextualized for their needs. We design the curriculum individually to students’ needs.

Mentoring

Mentoring Advising First generation Retention

Teaching low-income and first-generation college students

The LTC Blog

MARCH 31, 2017

In addition, Abigail Dan, a doctoral student at UBC, wrote an excellent, and widely circulated, blog post with five practical suggestions for those teaching first generation students.

First generation

First generation Teaching Students Faculty

The Benefits of the Writing Center

The LTC Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

This past summer Carol Trosset completed a study tracking the class that entered Carleton in Fall 2015 and their use of the Writing Center , their performance in writing-rich courses, and their performance on the sophomore writing portfolio. The results were striking.

First generation

First generation Low income student Students Curriculum

Student Success Central

A Continued Commitment to Community

Teaching low-income and first-generation college students

The Benefits of the Writing Center

Stay Connected