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Ebben, Kelsey; Magolda, Peter M. – About Campus, 2007
For collegians, cocurricular opportunities (that is, experiences outside the classroom) are plentiful. Tossing Frisbees, socializing in town pubs, or attending an evangelical worship service are three examples from the wide range of cocurricular options that college students have for augmenting their academic pursuits. Many new collegians hit the…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Student Attitudes, Ethnography, Student Organizations
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Magolda, Peter M. – About Campus, 1997
Reports on an 18-month study of a small residential college. Discusses four important aspects of contemporary college students, such as their holistic view of life, and suggests ways for educators at colleges and universities to enrich their understanding of student life. (RJM)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Higher Education, Residential Colleges
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Magolda, Peter M. – About Campus, 2002
Understanding culture is a critical part of the work of creating educational environments that meet the needs of diverse students. The three ethnographic works reviewed in this article can, each in its own way, inform the work of crafting an educational practice that is more responsive to students' cultural heritage. (BF)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Interrelationships