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First Year Experience

Part of L-R's New Core Curriculum


Dr. Paul Custer & Dr. Wayne Powell's FYE Class
Dr. Paul Custer and Dr. Wayne Powell in their FYE class, Science, Quackery & Truth: A History.
 
Nick Jenkins & Eric Schramm
 Nick Jenkins and Dr. Eric Schram in their course America and las Américas or, Know Your Neighbor, Know Yourself.
 
Dr. Karen McDougal and class
Dr. Karen McDougal leads the FYE classs Animal, Vegetable, Miracle -- exploring the issues surrounding eating locally (not pictured, Dr. Katie Fisher)
 
 
 

General Education

The FYE is a year-long topical course designed to introduce students to college work, college life, and college citizenship. FYEs are taught by a faculty member, assisted by a Course Assistant, an exceptional upper-class L-R student. Topics range from the History of Science to Don Quixote, from Southern Culture & Food to Music & Art, from Decision Theory to the History of Rock n' Roll.

Everything you need to apply for admission is right here.