FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE LEARNING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM

Learn How to Be a Successful Student

Starting a new educational journey can be exciting and overwhelming. Whether you are transitioning from high school or returning after a few years of working, there are so many decisions to make and challenges to face. The First Year Experience program is designed to help you be successful in your first year of college life by providing a supportive, caring environment of educational and career services.

• Early Group Registration
• Orientation
• FYE Bilingual Counselor
• Learning Community Courses
• Strategies for Success in College
• FYE Faculty
• Field Trips
• Peer Mentors
• El Camino College Email Account

The FYE Program Provides you with a Supportive College Environment

• Studying and learning in groups
• Accessing vital campus and college resources
• Exploring a chosen major
• Creating a career plan
• Developing important study skills
• Interacting in a multicultural environment
• Learning how to access & manage electronic
information such as email, the Internet, and
library databases

Now accepting Applications for Fall 2009 Cohort

Click here to apply:

1) Complete El Camino College application.

2) Submit FYE program application.

3) Compete English and Math placement exams at the El Camino College Assessment and Testing Center located in Student Services Building 2nd Floor room 217, Monday-Thursday from 11am-5pm and Fridays from 11am-1pm.

4) Contact Theresa Clifford at (310) 660-6936 to schedule your first counseling appointment with the First Year Experience program as soon as possible as space is limited.