Welcome to the nest, Skyhawks

Congratulations! We are so excited you're joining us on your next academic adventure! As a newly admitted student, it's time to start planning your transition to FLC.

Reply to our offer of admission

Accept our offer of admission by confirming your enrollment in three easy steps. You can register for classes after you pay the confirmation fee.

  1. Log into your admission portal.
  2. Find "Reply to offer of Admission" under the "Forms" section.
  3. Pay $235 confirmation fee to confirm enrollment.

Next steps as an admitted student

Access your personalized Admitted Students Checklist in your admission portal or view a general checklist:

View Admitted Student Checklist

Confirmation deadlines

  • Fall semester
  • Spring semester
  • Summer semester
Fall semester

May

1

Priority deadline

July

15

Confirmation fee deadline

Spring semester

Jan

9

Regular decision

Summer semester

May

8

Final decision

Look forward to campus with these opportunities

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Admitted Student Tours

Join us on campus any Monday to Friday from February 1 through April 28. Tours last from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Can't make it for an Admitted Student tour? Visit our Campus Tours page for more options.

Register

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PEAK Experiences

PEAK Experiences are optional programs right before Orientation that help you find a core group of friends, build your academic and leadership skills, play outside, and get insider tips on college life.

Choose a PEAK Experience

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Orientation

Get your FLC journey off to a good start at Orientation. Orientation is all about fostering school spirit and welcoming you and your family to the Fort Lewis College community. Our events provide you with important information and fun activities to support a smooth transition to your new life as a Skyhawk at FLC.

Learn about Orientation

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Skyhawk 101

Confirmed students and their families are invited to attend one of nine in-person, full-day events that includes sessions about academic advising, financial aid, student billing, and getting involved on campus.

Register for Skyhawk 101

Housing & dining at FLC

First-year students are guaranteed on-campus housing but all students can apply. Apply as soon as you can because housing placements are first come, first serve!

FLC has a great selection of on-campus dining options, too. You can purchase a delicious meal plan whether or not you live on campus.

Explore housing and dining options
Aerial view of Animas Hall, with a blue sky and the Animas Valley foothills in the background.

Meet the Skyhawk Welcome Team!

We help new students connect with student organizations, FLC sports teams, and campus and local events.

Tegan

Tegan

Elementary Education Major

  • Major: Elementary Ed
  • Hometown: Metlakatla, AK
  • Pronouns: she/her
  • FLC involvements: Student Ambassador & SWT
  • Outside of School: Hammocking, weight training, basketball, volleyball, Driving/Cruising, relaxing with my two cats and my partner
  • Fun fact: I am a transfer student, originally started at Washington State University
Remy

Remy

Environmental Conservation & Management Major

  • Major: Environmental Conservation and Management
  • Minor: Sociology
  • Hometown: Las Cruces, NM
  • Pronouns: she/her
  • Involvement at FLC: intramural sports, helping in the garden, going on OP trips
  • Outside of school: Hiking, cooking, hanging out with my roommates!
  • Fun fact: I love crafting, especially jewelry making and ceramics
Maddie

Maddie

Exercise Physiology & Psychology Major

  • Major: Exercise Physiology & Psychology
  • Minor: Nutrition
  • Hometown: Muskogee, OK
  • Pronouns: she/her
  • Involvement at FLC: cheer team, senior orientation leader, strengths & connections intern for Fort Lewis Athletics
  • Outside of school: Reading, painting, watching movies & tv shows, working out
  • Fun fact: I am tertiary colorblind, meaning I cannot see shades
Julian

Julian

Journalism & Multi-Media Studies Major

  • Major: Journalism & Multi-Media Studies
  • Hometown: Durango, CO
  • Pronouns: he/him
  • Involvement at FLC: Skyhawk Welcome Team & interning with the Marketing & Communications department. You’ll find me wandering around campus, talking to students, staff, and faculty. You’ll even see me on the FLC Instagram!
  • Outside of FLC: I love longboarding and have recently expanded to electric longboarding. I love tech; I have built my own PC and built my setup from the ground up over the past 4 years.
  • Fun fact: I enjoy making impressions!
Grey

Grey

Psychology, Sociology & Human Services Major

  • Majors: Psychology, Sociology & Human Services 
  • Minors: Business Administration, Criminal & Justice Studies
  • Hometown: Kirtland, NM
  • Pronouns: He/Him
  • Involvement at FLC: VP of the RSO: Indigenous Society of Psychologists
  • What I like to do outside of school: Explore, Hike, and try new things
  • Fun Fact: I am left-handed 
Emma

Emma

Adventure Education Major

  • Major: Adventure Education
  • Hometown: Berthoud, CO
  • Pronouns: she/her
  • Involvement at FLC: Social Dance Club, lead in Reach Company
  • Outside of FLC: drawing, watching movies, spending time with friends, going outside
  • Fun Fact: Return of the Jedi is my favorite Star Wars movie
Alex

Alex

Psychology Major

  • Major: Psychology
  • Minor: Anthropology
  • Hometown: Crystal, NM
  • Pronouns: She/Her
  • Involvement at FLC: Student Ambassador, Member of the Indigenous Society of Psychologists, Member of the Rising Matriarchs, Former member of ASFLC
  • Outside of FLC: rock climb and do photography.
  • A fun fact: I own a small indigenous business where I sell my artwork, known as Atsa Bitsee'

Contact us

Admission Office

Fort Lewis College
1000 Rim Drive
Durango, CO 81301

Ph: 877-352-2656 or 970-247-7184
Fax: 970-247-7179
Email: admission@fortlewis.edu

Talk with admission counselor

Connect with your admission counselor over the phone, in email, or take a campus tour and meet them in person.

Schedule an appointment