The First-Year Experience Course begins during KSU Kickoff and continues through the fall semester. The course provides a foundational experience, which connects you with the university, your college, faculty, upper-division students and fellow classmates.

What Do Students Gain?

• Introduction to university goals
• Introduction to college and/or department
• Exploration of major and career areas of interest
• Exposure to curricular and co-curricular opportunities
• Ongoing support and guidance during the transition from high school to college
• Insight into academic expectations
• Opportunity to network with faculty, fellow classmates and upper-class students
• Knowledge of academic support services
• Awareness of involvement and leadership opportunities
• Introduction to research resources