College Connections Experience Free First Year Experience

The College Connections Experience is a no-cost program designed to offer a cohort of incoming freshmen the chance to prepare for college life, focus on career exploration, earn free summer course credit, enrich their academic skills, and have FUN with new friends! This cohort will have additional opportunities beyond the summer to stay engaged socially during their time at college.

8-Week Summer Semester Schedule June 14 – August 3 (two full days per week)

Earn

  • COLLEGE CREDIT: Take 1 college level course
  • SKILLS: Including time management, self-advocacy, and more

Learn

  • Experiential and Project-Based Learning Activities
  • Higher Education Workshops
  • Learning Recovery

Belong

  • Learning Community Model
  • Early Introduction to Academic Advisors
  • Program-Specific Success Coach
  • Activities! Food! FUN!!

Need Help?

Seth Buchanan Director of Academic Success & Aviso Administrator (919) 718-7339 sbuchanan@cccc.edu