Holly McCord Duncan: What Defines a Successful College Experience?

Holly McCord Duncan: What Defines a Successful College Experience?

What is a “good” education? How will you measure that? It is a layered question that has multiple answers because it reflects values. Here is what the research says about higher education: “The inaugural Gallup-Purdue Index found that it is not where you go to college but how you experience it that matters most. This analysis also shows that these “Big Six” experiences directly correlate to a student’s ability to graduate in four years, which ca…