Purposeful Co-Curricular Activities Designed to Increase Engagement: A Practice Brief Based on BEAMS Project Outcomes
Published Mar 2008
Key practices from minority-serving institutions show how to improve student engagement and persistence through co-curricular activities like clubs and service-learning
One of a series highlighting key practices undertaken by some of the many successful BEAMS schools during the project’s five years of data collection and action plan implementation, this practice brief demonstrates how emphasis on co-curricular activities can ultimately result in increased student engagement and success.