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Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Department of Educational Administration: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

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Latinx College Student Sense Of Belonging: The Role Of Campus Subcultures, Crystal E. Garcia Apr 2017

Latinx College Student Sense Of Belonging: The Role Of Campus Subcultures, Crystal E. Garcia

Department of Educational Administration: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

This qualitative, multiple case study incorporated elements of a grounded theory approach to explore the role of involvement in a particular university subculture, Latinx Greek letter organizations, in how Latinx college students develop and make meaning of their sense of belonging within predominantly White institutions. The study was guided by the following questions: (1) How do Latinx college students involved in LGLOs at PWIs experience and develop a sense of belonging? (2) What role (if any) does involvement in Latinx fraternities and sororities play in how Latinx college students experience and develop a sense of belonging at PWIs? Participants included …