An E-Book to Thrive at a PWI: 8 Key Factors
Barros, Maritsa
2023
- This e-book is about not just "surviving" but rather thriving at a predominately white institution (PWI) as a black, indigenous, person of color (BIPOC) identifying individual. In addition to being a woman of color, coming from a low-income background, who’s among one of the first to go to college in her family; Dr. Maritsa Barros offers a lived experience from a student perspective as well as a ... read moreprofessional lens on PWIs throughout her career focused on administrative equity and inclusion at public and private universities over time. Dr. Maritsa Barros brings a unique and fresh perspective on making the most of one’s educational experience in higher education with the understanding that PWIs were not built with “us” in mind. Eight key factors are highlighted as best practices for current and prospective college students of all identities and backgrounds but especially for students who have been minoritized by societal major statuses.read less
- Barros, M. (2023). An E-Book to Thrive at a PWI: 8 Key Factors. Tufts University. Tisch Library. https://doi.org/10.60965/9SKH-3G63.
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