A Deep Dive into Student Success
from Paw'd Defiance Hosted by UW Tacoma Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success, Bonnie Becker, and Senior Director, Student Transitions and Success, Amanda Figueroa
In this episode of the podcast we're joined by UW Tacoma Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success, Bonnie Becker, and Senior Director, Student Transitions and Success, Amanda Figueroa. You may have already guessed (judging by their titles) that Becker and Figueroa do a lot of work around student success. We'll talk about what we mean when we say "student success." We'll also get into why college is important to individuals and to society. Research suggests that having a college degree impacts everything from social mobility to health. Becker and Figueroa will also outline UW Tacoma's revamped approach to student success including the importance of HIPs (no, not the thing connect to your torso). Resources & Programs for students: First Generation Initiatives Office of Student Advocacy & Support Teaching & Learning Centers
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In this episode of the podcast we're joined by UW Tacoma Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success, Bonnie Becker, and Senior Director, Student Transitions and Success, Amanda Figueroa. You may have already guessed (judging by their titles) that Becker and Figueroa do a lot of work around student success. We'll talk about what we mean when we say "student success." We'll also get into why college is important to individuals and to society. Research suggests that having a college degree im...
Chapters
- 0:00 Importance of College and Student Success
- 16:40 Challenges and Purpose in College
- 22:38 Defining and Achieving Student Success
- 29:39 Student Success and Post-Graduation Outcomes
- 36:56 Purpose and Belonging in Student Success
- 42:24 Equity and Success in Impactful Practices
- 54:39 Increasing Equity Gaps and Graduation Rates
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