Directed
—
students have a goal
and know how to achieve it
Focused
—
students stay on track,
keeping their eyes on the prize
Nurtured
—
students feel somebody
wants and helps them to succeed
Engaged
—
students actively
participate in class and
extracurriculars
Connected
—
students feel like they
are part of the college community
Valued
—
students’ skills, talents,
abilities and experiences are
recognized; they have opportunities
to contribute on campus and feel their
contributions are appreciated
Six Success Factors
that Support Student
Achievement
Research on community college support indicates
that students are more likely to achieve their goals
when “six success factors” are present.
What do 900 California community college students think
about these success factors? For more information,
visit
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Student Support
(Re)
defined
Equitable
Integrated
Cost Effective