General:

• National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition
• Fostering Student Learning and Success through First-Year Programs, by Mary Stuart Hunter
• University 101
• The First-Year Experience Podcast Series at UNC

Resources for Faculty:

• First-Year Student Support, WWU Teaching Handbook

Resources for Advisers:

• Improving the Odds for Freshman Success, by Jessica Bigger
• The 3Cs of Student Transition Success: Creating Connected, Coordinated, and Comprehensive High-Impact Advising, NACADA

First-Year Experience Resources:

• First-Year Experience Resource Links, NACADA

Sample Programs:

• Agnes Scott College
• Colby College, Outdoor Orientation Trip
• CSU Chico
• Elon University, First-Year Summer Experience
• Elon University, First Year Foundations
• Mount Saint Mary’s College
• Princeton University
• Towson University, Project Explore
• UC Davis
• UCLA
• University of Kansas
• University of Washington
• Wellesley College
• Western Washington University

Further Reading:

• Male Transfer Student Athletes and Schlossberg’s Transition Theory
• Veteran-Students in Transition at a Midwestern University