First Year Information

You may have noticed that a registration advising hold was recently added to your account in Student Information System (SIS). This is related to course registration for the spring 2026 semester. Registration for the spring 2026 semester for first-year undergraduates begins Friday, Nov. 21, at 7 a…

Beginning on Nov. 1, you will be able to officially declare your major, which can be a pivotal time in your undergraduate career. However, if you aren’t quite ready yet, that’s okay! You have until the end of your first year to decide. Even if you have a major firmly in mind, you can still explore…

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…

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,…

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.

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,…

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…

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.

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…

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…