New students need information to succeed in their first year of college! They also MUST form meaningful friendships and relationships. This program will help supply both.

David Coleman provides critical information for the first year student in this upbeat, highly motivational session created especially for the freshmen set. In an atmosphere that is fun and humorous yet highly challenging, students will discuss and learn about:

How to manage their time and newly-found sense of freedom
Adopting simple strategies, which can lead to better grades
Managing their mental and physical health (and avoiding the Freshman 15!)
The five characteristics of all healthy relationships
How to manage their finances and avoid credit deception
How to prepare for increased academic workloads and expectations
Learning to live with a roommate or feeling a part of campus life if you commute
How to deal with a long distance relationship (if they left a significant other back home or at another school)
Communication tips for staying in touch with their family and friends back home
Getting involved and making a difference on campus
Properly doing laundry and other life-saving skills
Learning to live on a limited budget
And the answers to their most personal and fearful questions about entering college