Minority Applications Up but Retention Rate Still Low; "Isolation", "Insensitivity" Cited as Major Factors

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Minority Applications Up but Retention Rate Still Low; "Isolation", "Insensitivity" Cited as Major Factors

Subject

The piece details the increase in application from minority students, but a continued low retention rate, and the reason why so many students of color transfer from Middlebury.

Description

Volume 84, Number 19

Creator

Mara Gorman

Publisher

The Campus

Date

4/28/1989

Contributor

Mara Gorman

Coverage

"The college's efforts in the last several years have focused more on retention than on recruitment because retention without recruitment is a hoax."

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Mara Gorman, “Minority Applications Up but Retention Rate Still Low; "Isolation", "Insensitivity" Cited as Major Factors,” Archives of Anti-Racist Activism, accessed October 27, 2026, https://twilightprojectantiracistrecords.middcreate.net/items/show/393.

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