Inside Higher Ed

First-Year Survey Data Prompts Personalized Messages, Campus Partnerships

Participation in extracurricular activities and campus events is tied to student retention, but a significant number of students don’t get plugged in. A 2024 survey by Inside Higher Ed and Generation ...
Purdue University

First-Year Success campaign helps students transition with confidence

The transition into college isn’t an easy feat, but at Purdue, the First-Year Success (FYS) campaign is helping to turn that first step into a successful journey for new students. Designed to guide ...
Reason

So You're About to Start Law School: An Incoming Law Student's Guide

Every fall, about 40,000 new first-year students begin law school in the United States. Most have a lot of questions, and students who don't know many lawyers have the most questions of all. Back in ...
Morehead State University

First-Year Village

First-year students have a new opportunity to live and learn in a dedicated residential student environment - the Morehead State First-Year Village. Specially trained hall staff with expertise and ...
Forbes

When First-Year College Students Struggle With Separation Anxiety

The start of the academic year is often a peak time for many student counseling centers. Not surprisingly, many first-year/incoming students seek counseling due to anxiety about moving away from home ...