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, Stanford University, 485 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.This chapter describes the literature on social networks in … achievement, and the role online social networks play in students lives. Homophily and propinquity play important roles in … success and happiness in school. While the literature on student social networks in institutions of higher education provides …