The Impact of a Sense of Belonging in College: Implications for Student Persistence, Retention, and Success

Student persistence, retention, and success are the central roles of higher education. Many campuses are centering belonging in their efforts. This conversation brings together Drs. Erin M. Bentrim, Terrell Lamont Strayhorn, and Vasti Torres discuss insights from the new book, The Impact of the Sense of Belonging in College: Implications for Student Persistence, Retention, and Success. They clarify definitions, untangle related concepts, and explore individual and institutional responsibilities for creating belonging. The post The Impact of a Sense of Belonging in College: Implications for Student Persistence, Retention, and Success appeared first on Student Affairs NOW.