Office of First-Year Experience

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Your People. Your Place. From Day One!

Welcome to Berea! The First-Year Experience isn't just about settling in—it's about taking charge of your college life from day one.

What Does That Mean for You?

We're here to make sure your transition is strong, equitable, and uniquely yours. Get ready to jump in!

Incoming Students

Check out all you need to know as an incoming student, including the Welcome Week schedule, packing list suggestions, and more!

New Student Arrival Guide

Check out a snapshot of what to expect when you arrive to campus!

Supporting the Whole You

We want you to bring your whole self to college, which is why FYE focuses on our 5 Core Pillars to support your holistic success.