Need to prepare a student for the workforce? Give them experience...first.
For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
— Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
GU's Experience First program teaches workforce preparation from freshman year on.

FRESHMEN
New Student Seminar & Skills for Success Course.
JUNIORS & SENIORS
The Experience First Capstone Course, led by a faculty member, pairs GU student teams with business and community leaders for work on real-world, high-stakes projects. Student teams brainstorm and implement solutions to actual needs faced by their assigned business leaders. Through this semester-long program, they gain skills and confidence to navigate the working world beyond classroom doors.

