Academic Development

Freshman Transition Class

The purpose of the Freshman Transition Class is to provide strategies for success to freshmen student-athletes. Information about services, resources and activities available to student-athletes at Wake Forest University is provided. In addition you will learn life skills in academics, athletics, career development and personal development. Attendance is required for all six weeks of class.

SYLLABUS

Week	Topic	Facilitators
Week 1	Introduction Ultimate Road Trip Department Questionnaire	Dwight Lewis Julie Griffin Jessica Long
Week 2	Getting to Know Your Professors Classroom Behavior	Faculty Panel
Week 3	Stress Management Depression Homesickness	University Counseling Center
Week 4	Social Networking Websites	Career Services Staff
Week 5	Plagiarism Cheating	Z. Smith Reynolds Librarians
Week 6	Sexual Responsibility Making Smart Decisions/STDs Rape	University Health Educators
Week 7	Evaluation Pizza Party	Dwight Lewis Julie Griffin Jessica Long

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