Tips For Every First-Year College Student; University of Richmond Experts Provide Insight

Tips For Every First-Year College Student; University of Richmond Experts Provide Insight

It may seem like yesterday your kids were learning to ride a bike. Now they are packing up and heading off to their first year of college. University of Richmond experts provide tips for students and their families as they prepare to tackle this new season of life.
Patrick Benner

Residence Life

Patrick Benner, director of residence life and undergraduate student housing, works to help students settle into their new home on campus. 

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Sylvia Gale

Community Involvement

Director of University of Richmond's Bonner Center for Civic Engagement Sylvia Gale helps students become agents of change in their new community.

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Sarah Sheppard

Healthy Lifestyles

Health Educator Sarah Lee Sheppard provides tips on how first-year students can establish healthy lifestyle habits as soon as they arrive on campus.

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Roger Mancastroppa

Academic Advising

Roger Mancastroppa, associate director of the Academic Skills Center, assists students with academic skill development. 

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Rob Andrejewski

Sustainable Living

Rob Andrejewski, director of sustainability, teaches and encourages sustainable lifestyle behaviors.

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