新的经历带来了新的问题. 我们想帮助回答这些问题. We’ve put together a list of resources available to you so that you can feel ready to take on anything.
- 我是第一代学生吗?
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第一个-Generation simply means your parents or guardians have not obtained a bachelor's degree; you’re the first in your family to go to college. 无论你的父母是否从未毕业或根本没有上过大学, 作为第一代大学生是一件值得骄傲的事情! We're glad that you're considering becoming a part of the Fresno Pacific University community. 在FPU，我们认识到过渡到大学并不容易. 我们是来帮忙的.
- 我想上大学. 我该如何开始?
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申请大学可能是一个令人兴奋但又充满压力的过程! 首先，请务必查看我们的 四年规划指引 看看你的成绩是否在正轨上, 必要的考试和其他一切你需要毕业和大学准备. 然后, visit our campus or contact our 韦德1946 入学 Office to get in touch with someone who will walk you through the entire application process. They’ll make sure you get all your application requirements in on time and know what's going on every step of the way.
- 我能在大学里取得学业上的成功吗?
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It may seem like the courses you’ll take at Fresno Pacific are a big step up from your high school classes. 值得庆幸的是，有很多资源可以帮助你学习. 第一个, you’ll be assigned a faculty advisor will make sure you take the classes that are right for you. 他们还会帮你注册，确保你顺利毕业. What sets our faculty apart is the amount of time and dedication that they put into each individual student's success. 和你的教授喝咖啡聊天，或者在办公时间拜访他们!
你也会想要利用 Hiebert说道图书馆. Here you can check out books, read articles, browse journals, type and print out papers, and more. If you don’t know where to start, our librarians can give you lots of great ideas and 帮助你开始你的研究. 此外，图书馆是一个安静的空间放松或学习.
此外, 学术成功中心(ASC) 是校园里最有价值的资源之一吗. Here you’ll find tutoring services, test proctoring, academic coaching and a study lounge. The ASC tutors can teach you new study habits and help you navigate all the new aspects of college like time management and terminology. Their services are entirely free and available to all students throughout the semester.
- FPU是否为新生提供过渡资源?
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CLASS (College Language and Academic Success Strategies) is an over-the-summer 1-unit course that will help you make the transition from high school to college. 在课堂上，你将学习学术语言和大学语言, 学习和记笔记的技巧, and learn how to navigate college — all while getting to know staff and faculty and gaining confidence to succeed. 欲了解更多信息，请联系韦德1946招生办公室.
- 我怎么支付大学学费?
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大学可以是 少 比你想象的要贵. 基于成绩和表现的奖学金, 奖助金, 贷款, and work/study opportunities can help cut down costs and make attending college a reality. 在FPU，超过98%的学生获得经济援助. Your first step should be to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA determines your eligibility to receive Federal Student Aid and can also affect how much aid your school can give you. 查看更多关于奖学金和经济援助的信息.
下一个, 为你学习的特定领域寻找奖学金, 种族, 运动或其他感兴趣的领域. FPU每学期都提供私人奖学金选择，你可以申请!
FPU的新生和在校生也可以参加学生招聘会. Meet with different offices across campus and personally submit résumé and apply for an on-campus job. 这是在支付大学学费的同时积累个人收入的好方法.
- 我出国留学现实吗? 我可以去哪里旅行，怎么去?
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Studying abroad is a great way to expand your horizons and shed a whole new light on your field of study. Fresno Pacific offers a variety of study abroad programs ranging from short-term summer trips to semester-long programs. 我们的许多出国留学旅行都是为了满足课程要求, 所以无论你是在国内还是在全球, 你可以坚持下去，享受一生一次的经历. 点击这里了解更多关于出国留学的信息.
- 如果我不认识弗雷斯诺太平洋公司的任何人，我将如何融入并参与其中?
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The start of your college journey can be a great opportunity to meet new people. 从申请流程开始, you’ll work with the same admission counselor until the moment you register for your courses and classes start! You’ll also be assigned a faculty advisor who will help you with the academic side of things. 另外, every incoming student is automatically grouped with 20 other freshmen into what we call a “collegium” that meets with a faculty mentor to help make your transition into college a strong one. 大学是很多学生结交终身朋友的地方!
Living on campus is not only a great way to get that four-year college experience, 而是室友成为朋友，朋友成为家人的地方.
校园里也有很多俱乐部和课外活动, 旨在吸引不同的兴趣. 不管你是喜欢极限飞盘还是想给校报写文章, 这里有给你的东西. 在这里查看我们所有不同的俱乐部. - 我在课间休息. 我在校园里有多少便利设施啊?
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弗雷斯诺太平洋大学的校园为学生提供各种便利设施. Whether you're a commuter taking advantage of the Commuter House and Commuter Lounge, 或者你只是在享受学生休息室, 游戏的房间, 或健身中心, 总有你的位置. AIMS大厅中庭, 夏洛特咖啡角和希伯特图书馆都是坐下来的好地方, 学习或和朋友出去玩. 别忘了还有很多免费的计算机实验室供学生使用. 看看FPU提供的所有便利设施.
- 什么是实习?? 我怎样才能在大学里找到一份工作?
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实习是你未来职业生涯的宝贵开端. 实习期间, you’ll gain work experience and learn skills relating to your area of study outside of the classroom. 就业服务中心是你所有与工作相关的资源. 在数百个工作和实习列表中搜索. 在求职写作、面试技巧和求职方面寻求帮助. 有研讨会和职业咨询, 当你准备开始找工作时，这是很好的第一步.
- 如果我有一件机密的事情需要和别人谈谈呢?
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Our On-Site Counseling Program utilizes the skill of Master's-level clinicians as a resource to assist students with relationship problems, 调整问题, 悲伤和悲伤, 担心和焦虑, 以及不健康的应对方式. 不管是什么问题, the On-Site Counseling Program is a great way to get help in a confidential and accepting setting. 了解更多关于现场咨询计划.
- 第一代大学生资源
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There are other resources available for you to successfully navigate your way through college. 你不必一个人去做，所以今天就去看看下面的节目吧!
The 唉 Program is committed to helping you successfully graduate from college in four years. Our free, personal services help you achieve a university degree and become a Sunbird for life. Academic counselors help you design a personalized education plan and help you learn which courses you need in order to graduate. You can also connect with student tutors who can answer your questions about classes and teachers, help you build a résumé and provide information about opportunities in your field of study. Located in Steinert Campus Center in SCC 122 between the Cafeteria and the 学生生活 office.
- 第一代大学生奖学金
- 学生的建议
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Every year, students who are the first in their families to attend college come to FPU. Here’s some advice to make the most out of your college experience and get ahead!
- 我们知道你以前听过! ”参与!俱乐部和志愿者的机会全年都有, 所以加入一个和你有共同兴趣的社区是很容易的!
- 如果你不知道从哪里开始, the 学生生活 office is a great place to learn more about other ways to get involved on campus. 所有学生都可以参加旅行、活动和服务. 通过自助餐厅参观Steinert校园中心的学生生活.
- 弗雷斯诺太平洋社区是一个大家庭. 害怕是很正常的，但你最终会在校园找到自己的位置. Maybe you’ll find yourself acting in a play or competing on an intramural sports team!
- 利用所有可用的资源. 他们的存在是有原因的，你不会因为问问题而打扰任何人. 我们喜欢帮助你，如果我们不知道答案，我们会尽力为你找到答案.
- 试着介绍自己. 当你和朋友们一起分享大学生活的时候，你会觉得美好得多. 最棒的是在我们的校园里很容易交到朋友. Other students are new just like you so speak up about the homework with the person sitting next to you or strike up a conversation at the burrito bar in the lunch line.
- 保持开放的心态. 大学是一个充满新人、新思想和新经历的地方. 你在大学里会经历一些具有挑战性的事情, 但所有这些都会塑造你，帮助你成长为你将要成为的人.
- 父母的建议
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想让你的学生知道你支持他们? 给他们寄一个FPU关怀包裹，让他们知道你在想着他们!