Presenting at the European First Year Experience Conference – May 2024
30 May 2024
We were thrilled to be accepted as a presenters at the European First Year Experience Conference in May 2024 in Copenhagen.
Blockers and Barriers to Successful First-Year Communities: Insights from Scottish University Students
Sammy Anderson, University of Abertay Dundee, Scotland
What factors impact a student’s ability to become an effective member of a first year community? This new research delves into issues caused by recent socioeconomic shifts as well as challenges which have plagued the first-year experience for decades. Join us to uncover key insights which spotlight the critical need to understand modern-day challenges for today’s students in order to navigate towards building successful first year communities.