As soon as you arrive on campus, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to meet new friends who share your interests, and supportive faculty and staff who partner with you to reach your goals. You can tap into experiences that help you succeed while building lifelong connections.

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    Learning Communities

    You’ll find instant support when you join a learning community. From peer mentors to career exploration, you can delve into your major alongside other students with the same interests.

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    STEM Scholars

    Undergraduate students pursuing a degree in STEM are supported in their journey to graduate school or a future career.

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    International Student Success

    Transitioning to college is a big step. Iowa State offers a wide range of resources to help you connect and succeed.

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    Start Something

    Students enrolled in the Start Something LAS Academy come together to share ideas, learn from mentors, and support one another. Whether you want to launch your own entrepreneurial venture or create change in the world, you will be part of a diverse and creative community.

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    Graduation+

    Open to all LAS students, Graduation+ provides guidance, support, community, and access to high-impact experiences on students’ path to graduation.

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    Student Experiences

    Gain experience in research and leadership with LAS Ambassadors, LAS Student Council or LAS Pulse. You can also find others with similar hobbies or interests through any of the student organizations on campus.

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