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Tinto, Vincent; Goodsell, Anne – 1993
A qualitative case study of Freshman Interest Groups (FIGs) (in which freshmen enroll in specific thematically linked courses their first semester) was carried out at a large, public, research university. The intent of the study was to understand how participation in a FIG influenced students' learning experiences, and how those experiences fit in…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Freshmen, Community Influence, Higher Education


