Tag: first-year
A First-Year Perspective on Freshman Orientation
I’ve lived in the same county, town, and house my entire life. I’ve never had to experience a drastic move ever, and I am...
First-year Applications up by 23%
DePauw has received over 7,000 first-year applications for the Class of 2027, which is a 23 percent increase since last year, according to Mary...
How are First-Years Living?
Across campus, first-year students live in a variety of housing options. With each residence hall having its own unique characteristics, first-years all have a...
First-Year Orientation Helps International Students Begin Semester Successfully
International Student Orientation
International student move-in for the Fall semester was staggered from Aug. 16 to 22 due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, though most first-years...
First-Year From Home: Online Learning and Mentoring
Whether learning from home or on campus, first-year students have redefined what it means to be a Tiger amidst the social, academic, and structural...
Enforcing the Guidelines During COVID-19: An Inside Look at First-Year RA's
From the awkward first encounter with roommates and neighbors to the unpredictable South Quad fire alarms, living as a first-year on Depauw’s campus is...
TDP Post-It: Wed Sept. 9
1. Number of virtual classes versus in-person classes
Of the 680 courses that DePauw is offering this fall, only eight are designated as "face to...
Number of Prospective Student Applications Up From Last Year
The number of Depauw applications have increased in the past year. Comparatively, DePauw has received 5,434 applications this year as opposed to the 4,855...
First-Year Spotlight: Kelsey Owen
First-year Kelsey Owen is proof that just because you are a first-year it doesn’t mean you can’t make an impact on campus and in...
Worst Roommate Experiences
Every year, many first-year students prepare themselves for a whole new roommate experience. With this preparation, certain questions come to mind: Will the roommate...
