Your Jayhawk Journey is Just Beginning 

This program offers semester-long programming for first year Jayhawks through academic connections, social events, workshops, and guest speakers. Your First Year connects first year students with opportunities to deepen their KU connections established from Orientation and Hawk Week.

• Continue to build community and connections with other Jayhawks, including staff and faculty. 
• Learn about resources and skills that support their holistic wellness and transition to KU. 
• Begin to master navigating KU’s spaces, both geographically and digitally. 
• Understand how Academic Success units support students' retention and persistence.