What are typical freshman college classes?

The first two years of college are usually centered on core education classes. These classes include English, math, science, history and foreign language, and they introduce students to different paths of study.

How can I help a freshman in college?

11 Tips for First-Year University Students

1. Remember that every person you meet in college has something to offer you.
2. Be organized and make deadlines your priority.
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4. Find a note-taking system that works well for you.
5. Always back up your files.
6. Meet with your academic advisor on a regular basis.

What math class should I take?

Generally speaking, if you are going to major in a science, you should (eventually) take Math 115. If you are going to major in business, you should (eventually) take Math 109 (although Math 115 is also acceptable). Economics majors should consider Math 115 if they plan to go on to graduate school.

How do I take classes at other CUNY schools?

See more hacks by following us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and yes, TikTok. Use an ePermit to take classes at other CUNY schools. If your college doesn’t have a particular class you’d like to take, apply for an ePermit so that you can take the class at a different college. Read the CUNY Brief!

How do I get work experience in CUNY?

Students can get paid, valuable work experience through programs like CUNY Service Corps, CUNY Recovery Corps, and CUNY Cultural Corps. Track DegreeWorks. Found in CUNYfirst, DegreeWorks will help you stay on top of your credits and major to make sure you’re on track to graduate.

Where can I pick up food at CUNY’s campuses?

If you are facing food insecurity, you can pick food up at any pantry across all of CUNY’s 25 campuses. Check pantry hours below before heading to one. With 260,000+ students at 25 campuses, the CUNY community can feel huge sometimes. So we put together this starter pack, with advice and survival tips just for students at YOUR school.

What if my college doesn’t have a Class I want to take?

If your college doesn’t have a particular class you’d like to take, apply for an ePermit so that you can take the class at a different college. Read the CUNY Brief! Twice a week during the academic year, you’ll get the CUNY Brief newsletter with important information, resources, and other CUNY news.