First-Year Programs

students moving into the Village

Our first-year programs are designed to help you transition into your new surroundings. Such programs as New Student Orientation, First-Year Advisement, FirstChoice, and the First-Year Residential Experience provide solid, positive foundations leading to your academic and social success. A social-networking site for first-year students, The Laker allows you to connect with your peers, learn more about college and seek advice when you want.