Taught By:
Teresa Martinez
Interim Co-Director
Center for Community Engaged Learning
Weber State University
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Course Description:
The goal of the course is for first-time students in the Wildcat Scholars program to understand and embrace what it means to be a college student who is cultivating a future. Students will be exposed to and apply ways of thinking, acting, and interacting that social science and educational research has shown to promote success in college and in life. The course requires traditional academic activities coupled with other activities, such as tutoring, designed to help students adopt the beliefs, attitudes, skills, and knowledge necessary to be a person who is cultivating a future through college.