Office of First Year and Transfer Year Experience

Our mission is simple. We’re here to help you thrive both inside and outside the classroom as you transition into Farmingdale State College. From academic support and campus resources to social events and leadership opportunities, we offer services designed to set you up for success.

Starting college or transferring to a new campus is an exciting time filled with opportunities and challenges. Whether you're beginning your journey or transferring from another institution, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Our programs and services are here to support your transition, and our dedicated staff will champion your success—even when things get tough. In short, Farmingdale has your back.

If you are looking for additional personalized support, check out the Emerge, Strive, Own (ESO) Program. 

Explore our site to learn more about our programs, ways to get involved on campus, and remember—you belong here. We’re thrilled to be part of your journey. Welcome to the Farmingdale family!

Questions? Contact Bryan Garcia at Bryan Garcia.