Your First Year Starts Here!

 

Starting college is exciting, but it can also feel like a lot. Brookdale’s First Year Experience connects you with the people, resources, events, and support you need to feel confident, get involved, discover your “why,” stay motivated, and succeed.

 

Make the Most of Your First Year

Your first year is about more than just classes. It’s a chance to explore new opportunities, build connections, and discover what matters most to you.

Through First Year Experience, you can:

 

 

Semester Events

Campus events give you opportunities to meet new people, get involved, explore your interests, and feel more connected to the Brookdale community. From workshops and social activities to cultural programs and career events, there is something for everyone to enjoy while building skills, confidence, and lasting connections.

 

Make sure to grab your First-Year Experience Passport at Orientation or from the Student Life Office

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