Academic and Life Skills Workshops

First Year Experience (FYE)

First Year Experience (FYE) classes are designed to help our TRIO freshmen transition to Montana Western and gain the skills and knowledge it takes to be successful college students.

Participation in the FYE is mandatory for all incoming freshman, or transfer students with fewer than 30 college credits. FYE participants attend 1-2 workshops per block with TRIO staff presenting on a range of topics.  

Upperclassmen Workshops

Upperclassmen workshops are offered annually on the following topics:

• Creating a Professional Resume and Cover Letter
• Degree tracking (each semester)
• Financial Literacy/Money Mindfulness and scholarship information
• Interview skills with a mock interview session
• Graduate school