First-Year Programs is pleased to host many programs, events, and initiatives dedicated to supporting first-year Lions! We hope you'll take advantage of:

First-Year Council

The 꾜쑹몬 First-Year Council serves to provide first-year students a voice and part in planning and implementing first-year programming. First-Year Council will host and support impactful programs throughout the course of the academic year.
Interested in joining First-Year Council? Email fyp@lindenwood.edu to learn more or visit to see their upcoming events.

First-Year Finale

First-Year Finale is an annual event for First-Generation students. This event is a celebration of completing the first year at the university and provides a networking opportunity with other faculty and staff that are first-generation as well. We are proud of the work you have put into your first year here at 꾜쑹몬 and we invite you to celebrate with us.

Sophomore Council

Sophomore Council focused on enhancing the student experience for Sophomore students. Sophomore Council is a student organization comprised of students that are interested in planning events for their fellow students and addressing relevant issues – such as the Sophomore Slump.
This council plans a crucial role in fostering community and organizing meaningful events for Sophomore students. If you are interested in becoming a part of Sophomore Council, email fyp@lindenwood.edu or check out their upcoming events on .