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First-Year Experience

The Office of First-Year Experience guides new students through their transition into the 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### community by creating a space to embrace the academic, social, and residential challenges and opportunities embedded in a four-year liberal arts college experience.

Nathan GravesNathan Graves, First-Year Dean, Director of Orientation & First-Year Experience
Abby Valentine ’21Abby Valentine ’21, Assistant Director
Kate TullKate Tull, First-Year Program Coordinator

First-Year Experience

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Location: Higley Hall - 119
Phone: 740-587-6224
Fax: 740-587-5651  (Fax)
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Parents & Families (Alumni & Family Engagement)
International Student Support
Belonging & Inclusion
Student Accounts & Financial Aid
Advising, Tutoring & Academic Support

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Owen Crum ’20 Words of Wisdom

“First-year students, I challenge you to care. Choose to buy in,” says student body president Owen Crum '20.
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’21Connect Program Builds Class Connections

'21Connect program, offered by the First-Year Office, gives 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### first-years the opportunity to explore Columbus and make connections with their peers.
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Get Oriented

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