Don’t be afraid to seek the Counseling Center as needed to help you be more successful academically, to help with stress, to discuss personal problems, etc.
Attend Support Group meetings (First Generation Support Dinners, Sukuma, Food for the Soul, …)
Meet others in your major and in your classes
Meet your RA
Attend a Community Reflection
Meet with a peer mentor
Talk to Alumni (many are currently working at K. – others will be available at Homecoming and CCPD events)
Attend Arcus Center programs and trainings
Learn where your financial aid office is
Apply for FAFSA / Scholarships (October through early Winter)
Explore Kalamazoo and connect with communities off campus (religious/spiritual orgs, advocacy groups, recreational leagues or groups, cultural centers, celebrations, Art Hop, Food Truck Friday, Farmer’s Market, etc.)
