Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College (FBG)
Spring 2023 | Meeting 1 of 3 [Group 2]
More Details
This group has reached maximum capacity. Please contact Lando Carter to be added to the waitlist.
-----
Dear Faculty and Staff,
You are invited to join a group of colleagues who will be reading and discussing the book Relationship Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College, by Peter Felten and Leo Lambert.
The publisher’s website describes the book as follows:
A mentor, advisor, or even a friend? Making connections in college makes all the difference.
What single factor makes for an excellent college education? As it turns out, it's pretty simple: human relationships. Decades of research demonstrate the transformative potential and the lasting legacies of a relationship-rich college experience. Critics suggest that to build connections with peers, faculty, staff, and other mentors is expensive and only an option at elite institutions where instructors have t