With an average class size of 23, Eastern students receive personalized attention.


The Academic Services Center is a one-stop location for tutoring, math and writing support, and professional advising.


A supportive community


Eastern’s first-year program will help you transition from high school to college, quickly make new friends, and immerse yourself in the University’s vibrant intellectual environment. You’ll become part of a learning community, or “cluster,” of 25 students, two faculty members, and an upperclass peer mentor, taking three courses with the same group during your first semester.


From economics and meteorology to psychology and politics, faculty members in diverse fields combine their expertise in courses that will help you think critically and make connections across disciplines. Recent first-


year cluster courses and colloquia: • Art Rocks! (landscape art and geology)


• Political Psychology • The Chemistry of Life • Weathering the Economy • Why Nations and Peoples Go to War • Media in the Movies • The Blues: Cultural Expression • Robotics: Science Fact or Fiction • Pirates and Piracy in the


Modern Cultural Imagination


• Pop to Hip Hop: Issues in Contemporary Art Since 1960


Students in Professor Nicole Krassas’ American Government and Politics class recently taught civics lessons to students at W.B. Sweeney Elementary School in Willimantic.


“ A faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character.” Ovid


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