LINK 101 is a required course for all incoming freshmen at Lander University.
This course provides academic and co-curricular experiences for freshmen that will establish a firm foundation upon which students can build the skills, knowledge, and values essential for success in higher education and the world beyond.
Through the various assignments completed for this course, our goal is that students will develop:
- the intellectual, skill, and interpersonal competencies necessary for college success;
- an autonomous and responsible emotional, intellectual, and social integration into college life;
- a self-determined system of meaning and values; and,
- a commitment to exploring and pursuing life goals.
What can I expect?
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Small class size
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Discussion based classes
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Reflective-based metacognitive curriculum
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Relationship building with peers
What is covered in this class?
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Academic skill building and development
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Major & Career Exploration
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Degree Planning
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Navigating a preconstructed social world
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Class discussions to refine critical thinking
LINK 101 Clusters
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College of Business & Technology
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College of Education
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College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences
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College of Nursing, Human Performance & Health Sciences
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College of Science & Mathematics
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International
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Honors
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1st Generation
LINK 101 Special Events
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Lander Launch Event
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Pack the Stands Nights
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Campus Pop-ups
2025-26 LINK Instructors
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Lizbeth Casarrubias
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Alexis Cleveland
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Ashley Herrington |
Faith Holmes |
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Anastasia Muzzarelli
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Kat Santana
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Lucia Solano |
Elaina Woodard
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2025-2026 Peer Leaders
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Daisy Aguilar-Diaz
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Jakeira Anderson
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Eli Bledsoe |
Anaiah Bruckner |
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Audrey Buran
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Lou Lou Gilstrap
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Katelynn Halbert |
Hayden Hamilton |
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Addi Hazlewood |
Tyler Hudson
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Jessica Humphrey
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Maria Ibarra
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Derrick Jones
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Jasmine King
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Kaitlyn King
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Avery Kuenzi
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Emily Malvaez
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Riley Meinte |
Desiree Morales |
Chris Morciglio |
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Caleb Wells
Emma Williams
Summer Zobel