The Road to Degree Completion: Stories from Latino Adults’ Educational Trajectories
Location
UNIV 1070
Session Number
2B
Start Date
3-3-2023 10:50 AM
End Date
3-3-2023 11:30 AM
Description
Male students of color face major challenges leading to college withdrawal with their stories often remaining untold. In this session, you will hear real stories from two Latino adult men who stopped out and returned to complete their bachelor’s degree as adults - Chris (31) and Martin (66). Retrospective accounts of their educational journeys will be highlighted as well including contributing factors to their decision to step away, motivations to return to finish, and the institutional support that contributed to degree completion.
The Road to Degree Completion: Stories from Latino Adults’ Educational Trajectories
UNIV 1070
Male students of color face major challenges leading to college withdrawal with their stories often remaining untold. In this session, you will hear real stories from two Latino adult men who stopped out and returned to complete their bachelor’s degree as adults - Chris (31) and Martin (66). Retrospective accounts of their educational journeys will be highlighted as well including contributing factors to their decision to step away, motivations to return to finish, and the institutional support that contributed to degree completion.