First Year Information

Peer Academic Coaching is now available in the Academic Support Resources office. Peer coaches can assist you with time management and study strategies to help you stay on track with your academic goals. Coaching is available for students at any point in their academic career looking to reach…

With single-digit temperatures and sub-zero wind chills expected next week, take some time this weekend to make sure you're prepared for the upcoming cold weather, and be sure to dress appropriately for the activities you will be engaged in. Remember to wear plenty of layers, along with a heavy…

Nominations are being accepted for the J. Bruce Jackson Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring and the Carl F. Wittke Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. The Jackson Award celebrates faculty and staff who have developed sustained mentoring relationships with students. These…

Have you been wanting to participate in a student organization at Case Western Reserve University or perhaps you have a special group or activity on your bucket list? If so, the Spring Student Activities Fair is your chance to connect and engage! Stop by the Tinkham Veale University Center and…

You can make changes to your schedule for full-semester courses through the drop/add period which concludes Friday, Jan. 24 at 11:59 p.m. ET. While it is possible to change classes through the end of the drop/add period, you are strongly encouraged to finalize your schedule early. Please note…

First and foremost, get the care you need. You can make an appointment with University Health and Counseling Services via myhealthconnect.case.edu or access TimelyCare, the 24/7 telehealth care service. Many common illnesses, such as colds, upper respiratory infections, influenza and…

FYI will return with our first issue of the new year on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2024. As you finish up finals and prepare for a restful break please make note of these important dates: Friday, Dec. 13: Reading day Wednesday, Dec. 18: Final exams end, dining halls close at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec.…

Your first semester went by more quickly than we could have imagined! The semester was full of exciting changes and opportunities. Take time to celebrate your success and achievements! Winter break is a well-deserved time to rest and recharge. You put in the work. You deserve the time off. An…

Spring 2025 course registration will open for first-year undergraduates on Friday, Nov. 22, at 7 a.m. Eastern. This is also listed in the "Classes & Enrollment" tile in SIS and is sometimes referred to as your “enrollment appointment.” To prepare for a successful registration, follow the steps…

Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, Case Western Reserve University will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29. University offices will also close at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27.  Residence halls will remain open during Thanksgiving break and dining halls will operate on a revised…