First Year Experience

The First-Year Experience at the College of Charleston is designed to assist new students with their transition to college and provide them with the skills that will help them succeed throughout their academic careers. The courses also givenew students chances to meet other new students at the beginning of the school year, and an opportunity to work closely with top-level faculty.

If you are entering the College of Charleston during the 2012-13 school year, and feel that you should be exempt from the First-Year Experience requirement, download the waiver form and either email it to fye@cofc.edu or deliver it to the New Student Programs office.

To delve more deeply into the First-Year Experience resources and opportunities, select from the options located in the left menu.