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The process of enrolling and recruiting a new student into a college or university is hard work. It is a common assumption, often proven true, that retaining a student is a less costly and more efficient way of growing enrollment. Discuss the critical needs of new students entering colleges or universities. Focus your research on orientation of adults returning or non-traditional aged students and student retention. Identify what the literature says are the essential functions of a new student orientation program for this population and other effective strategies for student retention.