Institutional ethos: Replicating the student experience

A common criticism of IBCs is that they cannot recreate the student culture of the home campus. While this is true, some IBCs have gone to great lengths not only to create a comparable culture for their students, but also to integrate their students into the culture of the home campus.

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Published in:New directions for higher education 2011-09, Vol.2011 (155), p.29-39
Main Author: Howman Wood, Cynthia
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acculturation
Campuses
College Environment
Cultural Maintenance
Educational Development
Educational Experience
Educational Practices
Foreign Countries
International Schools
Qatar
School Culture
Student Experience
Texas
Traditionalism
United States
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Summary:A common criticism of IBCs is that they cannot recreate the student culture of the home campus. While this is true, some IBCs have gone to great lengths not only to create a comparable culture for their students, but also to integrate their students into the culture of the home campus.
ISSN:0271-0560
1536-0741
DOI:10.1002/he.442