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First Year Experience

The First Year Experience prepares students to meet professional standards for behavior including professional codes of conduct, integrity and ethics. After completing the FYE program, students will understand and successfully navigate the college culture including the virtual and physical environments of the college.

About

First Year Experience (FYE)

The First Year Experience Program at º£½ÇÊÓÆµ is designed to improve student engagement in the college experience by fostering personal connections and increased communication with faculty, staff and peers. New students will also learn skills such as time management and organization which lead to improved academic performance and are essential for success in the workplace and higher education beyond graduation.

These elements are taught through Orientation 1101. This course is a graduation requirement for all new students who are enrolled and are seeking an Associate's Degree.
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Expected Outcomes for Student Learning

Upon successful completion of the course (ORIE 1101), the learner will be able to:

Demonstrate the ability to engage in the college experience by fostering personal connections and increased communication with faculty, staff, and peers.

Demonstrate skills such as time management and organization which lead to improved academic performance and success in the workplace.

Demonstrate the ability to seek opportunities for community and/or civic engagement that create and strengthen social networks.

Demonstrate the ability to be involved in today's world be fostering an environment of community, collaboration, culture and well being.

Identify CliftonStrengths in themselves and others to improve personal awareness and social interaction.

Demonstrate the ability to successfully navigate the college culture including the virtual and physical environment of the college.

Key Information for Applying

Faculty & Staff

First Year Experience

Phone: (618) 437-5321 Ext. 1323

Address: 468 N. Ken Gray Parkway, Ina, IL 62846 Attn: FYE

Fax Number: (618) 437-5677 Attn: FYE