Welcome!Defining the ProblemDefining the Problem (Continued)Explaining the Goal8 Research QuestionsSlide 6Literature Review What is the relationship between college failure/success and academic readiness?Literature Review What is the relationship between college failure/success and fraternities/sororitiesLiterature Review What is the relationship between college failure/success and University tuition/expenses?Literature Review What is the relationship between college failure/success and student employment?Literature Review What is the relationship between college failure/success and racial/religious intolerance?Literature Review What is the relationship between college failure/success and binge drinking/partying?Literature Review What is the relationship between college failure/success and social/emotional problems?Slide 14Journey to the Bachelor’s Degree Seminar CharacteristicsSlide 16Slide 17Slide 18How we would conduct AssessmentThank you!Speaker: Ed McGrathWelcome!The students of EGL 102 section 014 would like to present the results of their research project.Let’s start with Defining the ProblemSpeaker: Vrushank ShahDefining the ProblemWhenever an Oakton student drops out before earning a bachelor’s degree, that is a problem.If we are not sure about the possible “obstacles” on the journey to the bachelor’s degree, how can we avoid the same problem?Speaker: Vijay PatelDefining the Problem (Continued)It would also help if Oakton students knew the ingredients for success on the road to the bachelor’s degree.It is crucial in this day and time that Oakton students get bachelor’s degrees.What would stop them? What would help them?Speaker: Simi KochupurackalExplaining the GoalOur goal was to find out what factors were in play in dropping out of college and in persisting to the bachelor’s degree.We brainstormed for these possible factors.We came up with 8 factors and formed 8 research teams.Speaker: Mike Menton8 Research QuestionsWhat is the relationship between college failure/success and academic readinessfraternities/sororitiesuniversity tuition & expensesstudent employmentSpeaker: Branka TomicWhat is the relationship between college failure/success and racial/religious intolerancebinge drinking/partyingsocial/emotional problemsphysical changes8 Research QuestionsSpeaker: Literature ReviewWhat is the relationship between college failure/success and academic readiness?D. Urso and J. Sygielski (2007) “Why Community College Students make Successful Transfer Students.”Speaker: Vijay PatelL. Hagedorn et. al. (2006) “Transfer Between Community College and 4-Year Colleges: The All-American Game.”Speaker: Rodrigo AiharaW. Doyle (2006) “Community College Transfers and College Graduation.”Speaker: Simi KochupurackalSpeaker: Literature ReviewWhat is the relationship between collegefailure/success and fraternities/sororitiesE. Storch and J. Storch (2002) “Fraternities, Sororities, and Academic Dishonesty.”Speaker: Seungmo Kim S. McCabe et. al. (2005) “Selection and Socialization effects of fraternities and sororities on US college students substance use.”Speaker: Emmanuel RamirezG. Pike (2000) “The Influence of Fraternity or Sorority Membership on Students’ College Experiences and Cognitive Development.”Speaker: Neal SchmidtSpeaker: Literature ReviewWhat is the relationship between college failure/success and University tuition/expenses?T. Price (2003) “Rising College Costs.”Speaker: Nick HarterC. Morphew (2007) “Pricing: A Solution that may be Worse than the Problem. “Speaker: Joel EscobedoM.B. Marklein (2006) “College aid is up, but tuitions are, too.”Speaker: Moe AnwerSpeaker: Literature ReviewWhat is the relationship between college failure/success and student employment?Smith C. Hawkins et al. (2005) “The Relationships Among Hours Employed, Perceived Work Interference, and Grades as Reported by Undergraduate Social Work Students.”Speaker: Ed McGrathS Nonis & G. Hudson (2006) “Academic Performance of College Students: Influence of Time Spent Studying and Working.”Speaker: Soohee ChoiT. Kulm & S. Cramer (2006) “The Relationship of Student Employment to Student Role, Family Relationships, Social Interactions, and Persistence.”Speaker: Vrushank ShahSpeaker: Literature ReviewWhat is the relationship between collegefailure/success and racial/religious intolerance?Mary J. Fisher (2006) “Settling into Campus Life: Differences by Race/Ethnicity in College Involvement and Outcomes.”Speaker: Roque FernandesC. Getz and E. Kirkley (2006) “Shaking up the status quo: Challenging intolerance of the lesbian, gay and bisexual community at a private Roman Catholic University.”Speaker: Katarzyna KijakJ. Weinberger (1998) “Religion and sex in Yale dorms: A legislative proposal requiring private universities to provide accommodations.” Speaker: Aleksandra PlonskiSpeaker: Literature ReviewWhat is the relationship between collegefailure/success and binge drinking/partying?National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. (2002)Speaker: Eugene ParkM. Johnson et. al. (2006). “ Demographic and Academic Trends in Drinking Patterns and Alcohol-Related Problems On Dry College Campuses. ”Speaker: Bhavin AminA.Reifman & W.K Watson. (2003). “ Binge Drinking During The First Semester Of College. ”Speaker : Stacey LucasSpeaker: Literature ReviewWhat is the relationship between collegefailure/success and social/emotional problems?T.F Lewis. (2005). “Readiness to change, social norms, and Alcohol Involvement among College Students”. Speaker: Borzou SimorghT. Jackson. et. al. (2002) “Towards Explaining the Association Between Shyness and Loneliness: A Path Analysis with American College Students.”Speaker: Branka TomicSpeaker: Kristin Nichol et al (2005) “Colds and Influenza-like Illnesses in University Students: Impact on Health, Academic and work Performance, and Health Care Use.”Speaker: Brian GriffithLauri Dusselier et. al. (2005) “Personal, Health, Academic, and Environmental predictors of stress for Residence Hall Students.”Speaker: Sebastian IskraLinda Synovitz et. al. (2005) “College Students Sexuality education, Sexual Behaviors and Sexual Behavioral Intent.”Speaker: Mike MentonLiterature ReviewWhat is the relationship between collegefailure/success and physical problems?Speaker: Neal SchmidtJourney to the
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