John P. Chesick Scholars Program forFirst-Generation/Low-Income Students

First In is a series of two 60-minute remote (via Zoom) once-per-week info sessions which take place starting on June 24th. Students will also receive the First In Newsletter in their Haverford emails with important information to help students prepare to move onto Haverford’s campus. Please be sure to check your Haverford email periodically to read our newsletters, which will also include links to sign up for our summer programs and more.

Summer 2024 Schedule

We will be holding two Zoom sessions – one for parents and one for international students. Dates and times are listed below. There will also be Zoom calls scheduled where you can meet our FLI Student Leaders, current Chesick Scholars who are working with us to provide a warm welcome to Haverford for you. Zoom links will be found in your biweekly First In Newsletter (and via email).

Parents and Families Welcome Session (Monday, June 24, 8-9 p.m. ET)

Here, we will give an overview of the Chesick Scholars program, give helpful hints on how you can best support your new college student, and answer any questions you may have as you prepare for this new chapter of your child’s life! Register to attend the Parents and Families Welcome Session

Special information for International Student Chesick Scholars (Tuesday July 2, 9 a.m. ET)

Meet the international student office staff, Chesick Scholars staff, and hear from current international student Chesick scholars about what they wish they knew before arriving. Get advice on what and how to pack, and how to balance ISO with Horizons activities.