At Shorter College, first-year students can expect a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters personal and academic growth. Our small classroom settings enable students to build strong relationships with their professors, ensuring personalized attention and guidance. The close-knit community at Shorter College creates a family-like atmosphere, providing students with a sense of belonging and support as they navigate their college journey. This nurturing environment, combined with the rich cultural heritage of an HBCU, offers first-year students a unique and enriching experience that lays the foundation for their success.
Students can participate in a variety of co-curricular activities, such as choir, the Student Government Association (SGA), Mr. and Miss Shorter, and attending collegiate basketball games. Additionally, students can create their own clubs or organizations, allowing them to pursue their interests and develop leadership skills. This vibrant and inclusive environment ensures that first-year students not only thrive academically but also grow personally and socially
