Explore your new community
- All freshmen are newcomers, so break out of your high school patterns.
- Explore campus resources such as Welcome Week, Calapalooza, residence halls meetings, and group booths on Sproul Plaza.
READ the materials you receive
Smart Start and Earning your Degree (pdf) are two examples of the many resources that are available.
Begin visiting your college adviser
Go twice during your first semester, first to confirm your fall class schedule and again to discuss your spring course choices.
Explore the Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life offers a range of programs that support you emotionally and academically.


