First Year Information
December 06, 2024
FYI will return with our first issue of the new year on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2024. As you finish up finals and prepare for a restful break please make note of these important dates: Friday, Dec. 13: Reading day Wednesday, Dec. 18: Final exams end, dining halls close at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec.…
December 06, 2024
Your first semester went by more quickly than we could have imagined! The semester was full of exciting changes and opportunities. Take time to celebrate your success and achievements! Winter break is a well-deserved time to rest and recharge. You put in the work. You deserve the time off. An…
November 21, 2024
Spring 2025 course registration will open for first-year undergraduates on Friday, Nov. 22, at 7 a.m. Eastern. This is also listed in the "Classes & Enrollment" tile in SIS and is sometimes referred to as your “enrollment appointment.” To prepare for a successful registration, follow the steps…
November 20, 2024
Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, APP will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29. University offices will also close at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Residence halls will remain open during Thanksgiving break and dining halls will operate on a revised…
November 13, 2024
First-year undergraduate students interested in gaining exposure to their desired career are invited to attend a Career Connections information session this semester. Learn about opportunities to shadow an alum near your hometown for a day during Spring Break, March 10-14. Choose one of the two…
November 13, 2024
On the morning of first-year registration—Friday Nov. 22 from 7 to 9 a.m.—the Undergraduate Advising Support Office will be offering extended virtual drop-in hours to assist with troubleshooting any registration-related questions. You can access virtual drop-ins online. Drop-ins will continue per…
October 30, 2024
If you didn’t take your Academic Inquiry Seminar this fall, you will take it this spring. You will see a hold in your spring schedule for a three-credit course: “AIQS 851S.” That is to remind you that you need to keep room in your schedule for three credits. As you might recall, you completed your…
October 30, 2024
Register in CampusGroups: Creating Your Wandering Map: Connecting your interests to academics and your life beyond
Thursday, Nov. 7, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Glennan 400
Earns Explore credit for “University Resources” Inspired by Dr. Katharine Brooks' bestselling book, You Majored in What?:…
October 30, 2024
Beginning Friday, Nov. 1, you are able to formally declare your major(s) or minor(s). What does this mean for you? Major declaration is the exciting time when you officially declare your academic path for your undergraduate career. That being said, do not feel pressured to declare a major now -…
October 24, 2024
Mid-semester grades are now available in the Student Information System (SIS). You can view them by selecting “Grades” from the drop-down menu in the academics section of the main student center screen. These grades are for advisory purposes only, which means they are not part of your official…