Acadia University offers a unique approach to first-year studies.

Acadia University has a 170-year history of providing a personalized and rigorous education of the whole student. Connections builds on the strength of that tradition by encouraging first-year students to take responsibility for their own education, to be active members of a community, and to develop a passion for learning.

    Connect with your Peers
      …a self-select group of first-year students sharing their passion for learning with you.

    Connect with your Profs
      … a team of instructors from a variety of disciplines sharing their passion for teaching and learning with you.

    Connect with your World
      … the diversity and interconnectivity of the physical universe, living nature and human society.

    Connect with your Education
      …your education can’t be a meaningful experience unless you see how it connects with you.