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ERIC Number: EJ537781
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Indian Rituals, Jung, and Nature Help Students Face Adulthood.
Gose, Ben
Chronicle of Higher Education, v43 n15 pA55-A56 Dec 6 1996
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (New Hampshire) includes among its counseling services "rites of passage" ceremonies in retreats for men and women students. The events encourage both introspection and some emotional exchange, and are designed to teach lessons of maturity while providing adult support. The program has raised interest at other schools. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Development, American Indian Culture, College Students, Counseling Services, Higher Education, Student Development
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Rites of Passage; Rituals; Worcester Polytechnic Institute NH