Crossing Rivers: Academic Advising Support for Immigrant College Students

Authors

  • Michael J. Stebleton University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26209/mj1861251

Abstract

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Author Biography

Michael J. Stebleton, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Michael J. Stebleton, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Department of Organization, Leadership, Policy, and Development in the Higher Education program at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. He can be reached at steb0004@umn.edu. Dr. Stebleton thanks his colleague, Kate Diamond, for her thoughtful contributions to this article.

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