The Student Experience program is dedicated to provide all students:

• A comprehensive introduction to the University of Minnesota , Crookston and the services the campus offers.
• Opportunities to participate in activities that will allow students to enhance their educational experience at UMC.
• A connection to the campus community; including faculty, staff and other students.
• A chance to experience personal and intellectual growth.

Goals:

• Assist new students in their transition to the college environment.
• Provide an orientation to campus resources and facilities.
• Support students in achieving their educational goals.
• Create an atmosphere that minimizes anxiety, promotes a positive attitude and stimulates an excitement for learning.
• Improve retention rates.
• Be a source of information for students about campus policies, procedures, requirements, academic programs, and campus activities.
• Address the needs and concerns of residential, commuter, non-traditional, and international students.
• Be a source of information for parents and family members of students.