Not So Soft Skills: The Importance of Grit to College Student Success

According to the American College Testing organization (2012), fewer than 35% of students attending public institutions graduate within five years of enrolling. This figure increases to just over fifty percent for private attendees. Clearly, the idea of a “four-year degree” is more elusive for the m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rebekah Reysen, Matthew Reysen, Patrick Perry, R. Dewey Knight
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention
Online Access:https://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/jcotr/article/view/2397