first year of college

15 articles tagged with "first year of college"

How to Prepare Your College-Bound Student for a Stress-Free Move

College move-in day can be stressful for students and families, but it doesn't have to be with some preparedness. Start planning today with this advice!

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General Manager, Oz Moving & Storage

4 Important Things to Do Before College to Help in the Long Run

Think ahead to a world where you’re about to be a college freshman. Are you prepared to succeed long-term? If you complete this list, you will be!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Our Best Advice for Your First Year of College

Freshman year is the start of a great new adventure! Head off for your first semester ready with all the advice you could possibly need to get through the year.

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A Guide to Letting Go: How to Cope When Your Teen Leaves for College

Letting go can be hard for parents. Here's some advice from a college insider if you're struggling with sending your student to college for the first time.

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Associate Dean of Admissions & Transfer Coordinator, Pomona College

3 Things I Wish I'd Known My Freshman Year

A junior at the University of North Texas reveals three things she wishes she knew when she first started college. Find out what the inside scoop is now!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of North Texas

5 Important Things to Do When You Start College

Freshman year is a hectic, overwhelming time. Here's some advice to help you get through it as smoothly as possible.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Video: Leaving Home for the First Time

Leaving home for the first time is a huge (scary) step in your college journey. Here's what to expect and a bit of advice for when you take that leap.

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5 Life-Changing Lessons From My First Year of College

Freshman year is certainly a time of growth and maturity. Here are five lessons you can learn and grow from, courtesy of one of our student writers.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How to Be More Confident Freshman Year of College

It can be scary walking on campus as a freshman, but that's no reason to lack confidence. Shake your nerves (or fake it until you make it) with these tips.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

A Guide to Choosing the Best First-Year College Classes

It's important to plan out your college classes carefully each semester! Here's a guide for first-year students who may not be sure about which courses to pick.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

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