Freshman Connection

FRESHMAN CONNECTION April 16, 2025!
Morning and afternoon sessions are available!

Freshman Connection is the first day for committed and accepted high school seniors to enroll as freshmen at Northwestern. High school seniors will work with faculty members and/or academic advisors to enroll in classes. 

Seniors should register for Freshman Connection before April 16.

As always, parents are welcome to attend as students build their first-semester college schedules. 

Once registered, attend the event to begin your advisement journey in the Student Center’s Wyatt Room on the Northwestern Alva Campus. 

Please register using the online form or give us a call at (580) 327-8546. 

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Schedule for the day:

Morning schedule:

8:30-9:00 am - Check-in @ Student Center
9:00-9:15 am - Welcome
9:15 am-12:30 pm - Enrollment
9:30-10:15 am - Optional Parent Panel

Afternoon schedule:

1:30-2:00 pm - Check-in @ Student Center
2:00-2:15 pm - Welcome
2:15-4:30 pm - Enrollment
2:30-3:15 pm - Optional Parent Panel

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HOW CAN I ENROLL IN CLASSES AT FRESHMAN CONNECTION?

Students must meet admission requirements to enroll in classes at Freshman Connection. 

The requirements are:

ACT score of 17 or above

               OR

No ACT/SAT score. Overall GPA may be used for admission.

If you do not meet these requirements or if you have any questions, please call (580) 327-8546.

Curricular Requirements for High School Graduates:

4 Units of English
Grammar, Composition, Literature

2 Units of Lab Science
Biology, Chemistry, Physics or any lab science certified by the school district.
General Science may not be used to meet this requirement

3 Units of Mathematics
Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Math Analysis, Calculus

2 Units of History
Including one unit of American History

1 Unit of Citizenship Skills
Economics, Geography, Government, Non-Western Culture

3 Units of Additional Units
Any previously listed subjects, Computer Science, Foreign Language