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First-Year Advising


At 91³Ô¹ÏÍø, you can expand your world, make connections – intellectual and personal – and seek answers. We believe in your potential and the promising future you want.

We prepare you for a successful first year at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø through our programs and resources, whether you are a first-year student, transfer student or LR Online student.

Academic advising is a critical component of first-year success for undergraduate students, including first-year, transfer and adult students.

Our faculty and staff are committed to your success at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø. Our goal is to help you create and achieve your educational, career and life goals. Meeting with a first-year advisor is different than that with your high school guidance counselor. We want to learn about your interests to help you explore all options and personalize your academic experience at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Advising & Academic Support Services


Learn more about LR's advising and academic support services, including academic advising, academic coaching and tutoring and disability services.

Ariona Smith

LR has influenced me to succeed because being around my peers and professors encourages me to do everything I can. I take hold of opportunities, no matter how small, because they help shape me.

Ariona Smith '20 Exercise Science and Theatre

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A $49,228 grant establishes the Vocations in Faith Fellows Program through the Clemmer-Long Center for Vocation and Purpose, connecting students with congregations and nonprofits for immersive learning.

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