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…researched first-year initiatives in higher education,
and a large body of literature indicates that FYS participation bridges a student’s successful
transition from high school to college and promotes academic performance and the
likelihood of persistence into the second year (e.g., Barton & Donahue, 2009; Fidler, 1991;
Jenkins-Guarnieri, et al.,…
https://www.wichita.edu/services/studentsuccess/first_year_seminar/FYSsuccess.pdf