First Year Information

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September 24, 2025
Join the Undergraduate Research Society to learn more about Research-A-Thon, a competitive research event. Students will work in teams of four to investigate a prominent emerging global issue and propose a solution to a panel of judges. This is an exceptional opportunity to test and develop critical...

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September 24, 2025
Explore the Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship to learn about our free-to-use resources. This includes equipment you can check out, high-powered computers, research software like Adobe and more. This overview is perfect for students new to CWRU.
This session will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 30, ...

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September 16, 2025
Learn strategic networking and the power of LinkedIn with career coach Michelle Halloran, and get a chance for one-on-one guidance before and after the workshop.
This session will be held on Friday, Sept. 19, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at Sears think[box], Floor 1, Room B....

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September 16, 2025
Explore how entrepreneurship and social justice come together through the arts at the Entrepreneurship Speaker Series. Join choreographer and entrepreneur Gina Gibney, founder and CEO of Gibney Dance Company, for a roundtable on Friday, Sept. 26, from 1 to 1:45 p.m. at Sears think[box], Floor 6, Lar...

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September 16, 2025
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community can get free fresh produce during a mobile food pantry event on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 1:30 p.m. on the Kelvin Smith Library Oval.
Information regarding on- and off-campus food pantries, SNAP, Swipe Out Hunger and other basic-needs resources a...

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September 16, 2025
Learn from the first-hand experiences of others who have studied abroad! All students are welcome to attend and ask questions, explore resources and hear about how identities intersect while studying abroad.
This event will be held on Oct. 2, 4-5 p.m. in OMA Student Lounge, Sears 409....

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September 03, 2025
KSL is open seven days a week, with overnight hours on Sundays through Thursdays—always remember to bring your CWRU ID to enter the building.
Find ways to connect with KSL on the library website, including a new 24-hour chat and appointment scheduler for in-person or zoom support from library staff...

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September 03, 2025
The annual Choices Fair is an opportunity for you to explore nearly 100 majors and minors at Case Western Reserve University while fulfilling an Explore event requirement. Faculty representatives from various academic departments will be available to answer your questions during this engaging event....

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September 03, 2025
The drop/add period ends tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 5, at 11:59 p.m. ET. If you have questions or concerns about your classes, stop by the Undergraduate Advising Support Office (UAS) during drop-in hours on Friday, Sept. 5, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 4 p.m.
While you’re encouraged to make app...

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September 03, 2025
The Office of Undergraduate Admission is seeking energetic and friendly students to provide support to admission events for prospective high school students and their families. Applicants should have basic knowledge about Case Western Reserve, strong communication skills and be passionate about CWRU...