The Net Generation on Campus and Online by Richard Holeton This article is an excerpt from the author’s chapter “New Students, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Communities, and the College Residential Experience,” which appeared in the monograph Residence Life Programs and the New Student Experience (3rd edition), edited by William J. Zeller and published by the National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, in association with ACUHO-I. All rights reserved. 3 Talking STick