August
30
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday
Location: BR-50

First-Year Experience: Preparing Our Students for Success

Presented by: Sharmon Bryant, Laura Davidson, John Joyce, Gayatheri Banavera, Jennifer Tront, Deirdre Garrity-Benjamin
Audience: Faculty, Staff, Administrators
In-Person: Bonnell, BR-50

Learning Goals
Participants will:

  • Promote and encourage student exploration of academic/ career paths, and utilization of Campus Resources.
  • Engage students in diverse experiences, perspectives, and dialogue.
  • Contribute to student retention and preparation for higher learning opportunities.

Seminar Description
Highlights of the First -year Experience (FYE) will be shared by the Program Coordinators in Allied Health, Biology, Business Leadership, Liberal Arts, and Environmental Science. FYE is designed to enhance the academic, career, cultural, financial, intellectual, and social experiences of our students, while preparing them for higher learning opportunities. First-year Course Instructors and Campus Resource Partners are invited to provide collaborative input and feedback. Information on attending the National First-year Experience Conference will be made available.