First Year Information

  • March 26, 2026
    Case Western Reserve University is committed to creating a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment. All students are invited to attend a town hall meeting to hear updates on the university's programs to prevent sex discrimination and harassment on campus and, importantly, to hear from students…
  • March 26, 2026
    Join the Kelvin Smith Library, CWRU American Sign Language (ASL) Club, and Professor November's Class for an art gallery exhibit and craft event on Friday, April 3, from 12:45 to 2 p.m.Use a template or create your own drawing with KSL’s art supplies and collage materials to answer the question, …
  • March 18, 2026
    Mid-semester grades are now available in the Student Information System (SIS). You can view them by selecting “Grades” from the drop-down menu in the academics section of the main student center screen. These grades are for advisory purposes only, which means they are not part of your official…
  • March 04, 2026
    To be considered for need-based financial aid (grants, loans and student employment) for the 2026-27 school year, you must submit the FAFSA, the CSS profile and the CWRU financial aid application. Your required forms are due by April 1. Those who do not file the required documents by April 1 may…
  • March 04, 2026
    Join the Office of the Provost for a Breaking Boundaries Forum focused on the science and practice of well-being and resilience. Mental health is a critical global issue spanning many disciplines, and this forum connects foundational research on resilience with its application in clinical practice…
  • March 04, 2026
    A shuttle with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport from the Case Western Reserve University campus will operate March 6-8 for spring break. The shuttle will pick students up from two stops: the Greenlink stop near the Juniper residence halls and at the Nursing stop across from…
  • March 04, 2026
    Your identity and chosen study abroad program are interconnected. Join Study Abroad for Being You Abroad to learn from alumni about how their identities intersected with their experiences overseas, ask questions and explore available resources. Students and staff will share identity-specific…
  • March 04, 2026
    Are you planning to take one or more courses at another college or university this summer? You will need to complete an Off-Campus Study Request Form. Note that any courses taken outside of the United States or presented on an international transcript will need to be reviewed by the Office of…
  • March 04, 2026
    Springfest is an annual festival and concert each year before finals to help students de-stress and enjoy the end of the semester. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, April 25. If interested, your club can sign up for the chance to be at Springfest from 3 to 8 p.m. Interested clubs can…
  • February 26, 2026
    The Office of Undergraduate Admission invites student groups to participate in a student activities fair that will be held during admitted student open houses this spring. Registered groups and organizations will showcase their student organizations to newly admitted students on Thursdays this…