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Dr. Rick Sluder Vice Provost for Student Success Rick.Sluder@mtsu.edu Dr. Vincent Windrow Assoc Vice Provost for Student Success Vincent.Windrow@mtsu.edu Dr. Brian Hinote Assoc Vice Provost for Data Analytics & Student Success


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  • Dr. Rick Sluder

Vice Provost for Student Success Rick.Sluder@mtsu.edu

  • Dr. Vincent Windrow

Assoc Vice Provost for Student Success Vincent.Windrow@mtsu.edu

  • Dr. Brian Hinote

Assoc Vice Provost for Data Analytics & Student Success Brian.Hinote@mtsu.edu

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What can I do to help my student succeed?

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Why the urgency?

  • 30% (in the first year alone)
  • 50% (after six years)
  • 160 hours?
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MTSU’s Quest for Student Success

  • 78 advisors to assist students
  • Sophisticated early warning systems
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Myth vs Reality

  • Myth 1: Going to college will change your

student’s life.

  • Reality: It is all about completing college,

not simply attending.

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Myth vs Reality

  • Myth 2: You don’t have to go to class
  • Reality: The single most important

predictor …

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Myth vs Reality

  • Myth 3: It’s okay to have a rough start
  • Reality: Early success is the key to

success!!

 Only 30% of students with less than a 2.0

GPA return for the second year

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Myth vs Reality

  • Myth #4: College is hard, some students

won’t make it

  • Reality: Every student admitted to MTSU

has the ability to be successful!

 24,289 degrees awarded in past five years

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Myth vs Reality

  • Myth #5: 12 hours is full-time
  • Reality: Time is the enemy

 15 hours each semester, spread throughout

the week

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Other Resources

  • Free Tutoring – for more than 200 classes

each semester!!

  • See your academic advisor – S/he is there

to help you figure it all out!!

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  • Dr. Rick Sluder

Vice Provost for Student Success Rick.Sluder@mtsu.edu

  • Dr. Vincent Windrow

Assoc Vice Provost for Student Success Vincent.Windrow@mtsu.edu

  • Dr. Brian Hinote

Assoc Vice Provost for Data Analytics & Student Success Brian.Hinote@mtsu.edu