Start Strong
This is a skills-intensive program for first-year students who want to hit the ground running and stay focused
Start Strong is full of impactful, interactive sessions that will prepare you for the first semester of college. You'll be guided by upper-level student leaders. In addition, we’ll show you how to write your first college paper, introduce you to faculty and help you learn why it’s important to create good relationships with them.
Program highlights include:
- Transitioning to the challenges of college-level thinking, reading and writing
- Learning how to organize your course load, time management skills and stress management
- Exploring different learning styles and the various study skills that work best for you
- Learning what SHU’s faculty expect from you and how to get the most out of your educational experience
- Making social connections with peers prior to the start of the fall semester
After this skill-building week, you’ll be ready to start college...strong!
Cost
$400
Contact Information
Greg Canzio
Student Success Coordinator
canziog@sacredheart.edu
Elizabeth Gomez
Student Success & Global Education Coordinator
gomeze25@sacredheart.edu