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Tricia A. Seifert, Ph.D., is associate professor in Adult & Higher Education at Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana and maintains a faculty appointment at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto.

Joseph Henry is associate dean of Student Success at Sheridan College and is a doctoral student at Northeastern University in Boston.

Diliana Peregrina-Kretz is a doctoral student in the higher education program at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

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