SSO First-Year Seminars

The First-Year Seminar 101 is a 1-credit course that supports first-year students in their transition to University life - academically, personally, and socially. The course aims to foster a sense of belonging; promote curricular and co-curricular engagement; help students clarify their plan and purpose; and involve students in a dialogue on social responsibility and inclusion.

SSO EVENTS

Roth Quad

Each Undergraduate College is housed in a specific residential area called a quad, which includes a dedicated Center for seminars, programs, and activities. SSO is part of Roth Quad.

Center for Science and Society

Each Undergraduate College is housed in a specific residential area called a quad, which includes a dedicated Center for seminars, programs, and activities. SSO is part of Roth Quad and the Center includes a seminar rooms, a multipurpose lounge overlooking Roth pond, and access to the Roth Food Court.

Environmental Studies Academy

The Academy for Environmental Studies offers an Academic Minor in Environmental Studies, as well as co-curricular activities that emphasize both scientific and social issues from a multidisciplinary perspective. The Academy also provides students with outside-of-class opportunities related to sustainability, animal conservation, and environmental advocacy.