Growth Mindset for College Students Fall 2018 Brochure: Growth Mindset for College Students A free, evidence-based program designed to increase students’ engagement, motivation, and success by laying the foundation for a growth mindset. Growth Mindset for College Students was developed with the goal of improving retention and success by increasing students’ engagement and motivation in college. It was developed by leading researchers in growth mindset, and has been rigorously tested and scientifically validated in trials with thousands of community college students. Growth Mindset for College Students is now freely available to access- oriented colleges around the United States. Short, Simple. Evidence Based. Easy to Implement.