The Top 10 Reasons Students Drop Out & How We Can Keep Them Enrolled

Description  Challenge - How to keep students from dropping out Far too many students who begin college do not persist in attaining their degrees. Identifying at-risk college students who are likely to drop out before achieving their educational goals is becoming increasingly important to today's colleges and universities' continued viability. This is especially difficult as the college student population continues to become more diverse. Key Takeaway Participants will learn why students drop out of college as well as evidence-based strategies for keeping them enrolled in school and progressing toward graduation. Overview "Students leave college for all kinds of reasons. In some cases, it's a personal choice, and in other cases, people simply feel as though they have no choice due to their circumstances. When we start our college journey, rarely do we even consider the possibility of dropping out. We've waited long enough for this opportunity and worked hard enough to get he