Your First Step at Krieger

All first-year students in the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences take two foundational classes as part of the First Year Foundation (FYF): a First-Year Seminar (FYS) and Reintroduction to Writing. These courses explore ideas from different disciplines and strengthen students’ ties to each other, faculty, and Baltimore from their first moments on campus.

All first-year students in the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences take two foundational classes as part of the First Year Foundation (FYF): a First-Year Seminar (FYS) and Reintroduction to Writing. These courses explore ideas from different disciplines and strengthen students’ ties to each other, faculty, and Baltimore from their first moments on campus.

All first-year students in the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences take two foundational classes as part of the First Year Foundation (FYF): a First-Year Seminar (FYS) and Reintroduction to Writing. These courses explore ideas from different disciplines and strengthen students’ ties to each other, faculty, and Baltimore from their first moments on campus.

The 12-person classes are an intimate, low-stress way to begin building community, learning, and research that support a student’s academic career.