CMU101: Freshman Survival Skills is a freshman orientation class designed to orientate the student to university life and discuss adaptation and skills necessary for success at the university level.

At CMU we take special care to make sure that incoming freshmen adjust successfully to university life.  Helping students make the crucial transition from high school to college is the major goal of our First Year Program.  In addition to summer and fall orientation activities, the academic part of the First Year Program consists to two interlinked orientation class, CMU 101 and CMU 102. 

CMU 101 concentrates on study skills and life skills necessary for academic success, familiarization with campus facilities and activities, coverage of the CMU catalog and prospective degree plans and introduction to the students chosen major.

Required Text (Provided)

"Rules for A Knight" By Ethan Hawke