Start getting connected in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies through a learning community. If you are an incoming freshman, the HDFS learning community will help you meet new people, plan for your future, and make meaningful connections with your peers and faculty.
The goal of the HDFS learning community is to facilitate a successful transition from high school to university life by helping students make important connections with peers and faculty during their first year at Iowa State.
The following HDFS majors are automatically members of the HDFS Learning Community and are included in the Learning Community Orientation class in the fall of their first semester: