This qualitative study uses narrative research to examine how adult women college students process their collegiate experiences. Often, colleges and universities create programs for adult learners without recognizing that this population is not a homogenous group. Therefore, the needs of adult students, along with policies and programs that follow as a result, do not take into consideration the difference in learners. Although race, gender, class, religion and other characteristics are deemed important in various disciplines, including andragogy, those characteristics are not always given...