The Tufts Daily

SMFA first-years to observe, not participate in review boards as part of new pilot program

SMFA first-years to observe, not participate in review boards as part of new pilot program Previously, first-year students received direct critique from SMFA faculty and peers at the end of their fall ...
The Chronicle

Trinity first-years reflect on new Constellations, call for more course flexibility

First-years in the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences shared mixed experiences with Constellations, with some saying the courses aligned with their academic interests and others saying they preferred ...
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Two months in, Penn first years express mixed reactions to new pilot College curriculum

Penn’s College of Arts and Sciences introduced a new pilot curriculum for first-year students this fall, aiming to provide a broad liberal arts education through an integrated set of courses. The new ...
The Harvard Crimson

Students Shelve the First-Year Librarian Program

When new students arrive at Harvard, they face not only the steep adjustment to coursework and campus life, but also the challenge that comes with navigating the world’s largest academic library. To ...
The Chronicle

A semester in, Trinity first-years say new curriculum constrains schedules, builds community

The FOCUS and Constellations requirement for Trinity College of Arts & Sciences’ Class of 2029 marked a key change in its curriculum. Previously, first-year students had the choice to voluntarily ...
The Brown Daily Herald

First-years elect student government leaders to UCS, UFB, CCB

On Sept. 23, the Student Government Association announced the election of 10 first-year students to the Undergraduate Council of Students, the Class Coordinating Board and the Undergraduate Finance ...