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The Common Experience

The first year of college is full of new changes and experiences. The Common Experience is a semester-long course designed to aid students in their transition from high school to the Fisher College Community. Through academic and social activities, and interactions with their Common Experience instructors and support from peers, students are equipped with the skills needed to achieve success during their first year.

Classroom

About the Program

The Common Experience is a seminar style course offered required for freshman in their first semester. Through this course, first-year students are given the skills necessary to become informed and active participants... more

Students

Peer Mentors

Peer mentors in the Common Experience Program are students who demonstrate a positive attitude, enthusiasm for Fisher College, and a willingness to provide insight into one's own first-year experience to the incoming class ... more

Calendar

Common Experience Calendar

The Common Experience features credit-bearing seminars on intellectual and professional aspirations, a speaker series/community theme, and skills sessions ... more

Student

Meet Our Students

Students share their excitements and worries about the first year of college ... more