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Baker, Austin; Farr, Ivy; Norman, Elizabeth; Trakas, Deno – CEA Forum, 2006
Wofford College, like many other schools, assigns a book to its incoming freshmen each summer for them to read before they arrive on campus in the fall. The goal is for them to share a common intellectual experience and to see right away that the emphasis of a liberal arts education is learning though reading, thinking, and discussing. This…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Writing Instruction, Skill Centers, Novels

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