Learn how to make the most of your college journey by starting with yourself. This course combines self-awareness, career exploration, and life design to help you make intentional choices during your first year. You’ll explore your values, strengths, and interests, connect with others, and consider majors and careers—not as fixed destinations, but as possibilities. This is about learning how to navigate decisions, embrace curiosity, and author your own story.

Learn how to make the most of your college journey by starting with yourself. This course combines self-awareness, career exploration, and life design to help you make intentional choices during your first year. You’ll explore your values, strengths, and interests, connect with others, and consider majors and careers—not as fixed destinations, but as possibilities. This is about learning how to navigate decisions, embrace curiosity, and author your own story.

Learn how to move through your first year with clarity, intention, and meaningful action. This introductory course helps first-year college students develop essential life skills needed for success in college and beyond. Through interactive workshops and discussions, students will learn practical strategies for budgeting, managing time, and maintaining mental well-being while also exploring cultural understandings and navigating diverse environments. The course encourages self-reflection, responsible decision-making, and respectful engagement with people from different backgrounds, preparing students to thrive academically, personally, and socially in a global community. By the end of the course, you won’t just be getting through college, you’ll feel more in control, more confident, and ready to make the most of your experience here at FLC!

This is a multi-day river trip where you float the San Juan River during the day and camp outside next to the river under the stars.

Build community through an Indigenous lens, receive mentorship from Native American Center student leaders, learn to navigate campus resources for academic success, and explore the Four Corners region.