SXSW EDU 2023
Exploring STEM Students' Journeys to College
Description:
This study analyzed online conversation data about science undergraduate students’ college-going experiences to gain a deeper understanding of their journeys to higher ed – their motivations, obstacles, and opportunities. This research highlights first-person perspectives from more than 5,000 science students over three years to help campuses meet them where they are and provide focused support to guide them on pathways to success – all while informing strategies to develop the STEM pipeline.
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Takeaways
- Understand science students' evolving perspectives about, motivations for, and obstacles to enrolling in college
- Explore how social listening captures authentic student conversations about perceptions of college and identify strategies to best meet student needs
- Explore how science student conversation volume decreased yearly and how the sentiment of conversation changed over the three-year collection period
Speakers
- Susan Roh, Graduate Research Assistant, South Dakota State University
- Greg Heiberger, Associate Dean of Academics & Student Success, South Dakota State University
- Katlin Swisher, Senior Strategist, Campus Sonar
Organizer
Susan Roh, Graduate Research Assistant, South Dakota State University
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