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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

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