Cultivating the Successful Quest for Purpose on Campus: What We Learned from Students.

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Title: Cultivating the Successful Quest for Purpose on Campus: What We Learned from Students.
Authors: Glanzer, Perry L.1, Hill, Jonathan P.2, Johnson, Byron R.1
Source: About Campus. Nov/Dec2017, Vol. 22 Issue 5, p21-28. 8p.
Subject Terms: *Educational objectives, *College students, *Educational counseling, *Student development, Life
People: Kronman, Anthony
Abstract: The article offers the insights of the author's on what they have learned from college students on their thinking about campus purpose. Topics mentioned include the claim of professor Anthony Kronman of Ivy League institution that their colleges and universities lack the efforts in guiding the students to achieve the meaning of life, the support received by Ivy League student named Erin from curricular and religious groups for her meaning development, and the influences in purpose development.
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Abstract:The article offers the insights of the author's on what they have learned from college students on their thinking about campus purpose. Topics mentioned include the claim of professor Anthony Kronman of Ivy League institution that their colleges and universities lack the efforts in guiding the students to achieve the meaning of life, the support received by Ivy League student named Erin from curricular and religious groups for her meaning development, and the influences in purpose development.
ISSN:10864822
DOI:10.1002/abc.21300