#sense-of-belonging

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Mental health
fromHarvard Gazette
3 days ago

Healthy Minds Survey points to encouraging findings, areas for renewed focus - Harvard Gazette

Harvard students reported better-than-average mental health, belonging, and resource utilization, yet gaps remain in awareness of services and campus social connections.
fromFortune
1 week ago

A tech founder's son spurned the Ivy League because its 'unfun, judgey and biased against white boys'-he's one of many heading South for college instead

Trevor Traina, a tech entrepreneur from San Francisco, attended Princeton University before pursuing advanced degrees from Oxford and UC Berkeley. His son Robby (not his real name) is a varsity athlete with a 4.0 grade point average who is off to college this year-and wants nothing to do with his father's alma maters or, for that matter, any other Ivy League school. Robby chose Wake Forest in North Carolina instead.
Higher education
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Students of Colour Speak Out: Race and Belonging on Campus

Many students reported experiencing racial microaggressions in classrooms and social spaces, including being mistaken for service workers, being made to feel like outsiders, or feeling a need to suppress aspects of their racial or cultural identity to 'fit in.'
Education
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