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Rehabilitation and Therapy

Concordia University St. Paul

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2022

Physical therapy

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Optimizing Student Retention From Undergraduate To The Dpt Program Within The Same Institution, Lyndsey Vandenberg Pt, Dpt, Edd, Brittany Boss Spt, Kellen Cameron Spt, Lauren Simonson Spt Jan 2022

Optimizing Student Retention From Undergraduate To The Dpt Program Within The Same Institution, Lyndsey Vandenberg Pt, Dpt, Edd, Brittany Boss Spt, Kellen Cameron Spt, Lauren Simonson Spt

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Introduction

University stakeholders such as academic advisors, admissions staff and undergraduate (UG) faculty have the ability to influence student retention from undergraduate to graduate school. The previous groups of this multi-year project identified that there were gaps in knowledge and resources available to these stakeholders. Prospective UG students wanted increased opportunities to interact with CSP DPT faculty and students. UG Faculty and staff desired additional information and resources that they could share with prospective students. The needs assessment that was conducted drove the main goals and products that this project implemented.

Objective

The purpose of this project was to improve …