“…Students’ experiences with the CCs indicated that they perceived the college as planning program and curricular goals to support and benefit the students’ skills, aptitudes, and attitudes. The investment in cultural capital, preentry attributes, goals, and commitment contributed to high persistence and determination, which is essential to success in college (Sandoval-Lucero, Maes, & Klingsmith, 2014; Straubhaar, 2013; Yosso, 2005). The findings revealed that the faculty members’ engagement with students contributed to strong social integration (Soria & Stebleton, 2012; Tinto, 1993).…”