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The Multiracial Undergraduate And Graduate Student Experience, Lauren N. Meaux
The Multiracial Undergraduate And Graduate Student Experience, Lauren N. Meaux
LMU/LLS Theses and Dissertations
Multiracial individuals have been largely overlooked by the government (Nagai, 2016) and in the education sector (Botts, 2016). The lack of social network and community resources (Miville et al., 2005) have contributed to the challenges that Multiracial individuals face when finding a sense of belonging and positive sense of identity. During the transition into college, unique opportunities are presented to Multiracial individuals as they experience detachment from one culture group and have the chance to begin interacting and affiliating with other cultural groups (Houston & Hogan, 2009). Most students have a natural desire to associate themselves with others (Beck & …