first year of college

13 articles tagged with "first year of college"

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! read more

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Our Best Advice for Freshman 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. read more

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Your Student Is in College: A Parent's Guide to Letting Go

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

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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! read more

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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. read more

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

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. read more

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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. read more

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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. read more

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

7 Things to Avoid Going Into Your Freshman Year

Your first semester of college may seem scary. Luckily, you're not the first student on this journey. Here's what to avoid to make freshman year easier. read more

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Georgia Institute of Technology

Fun Ways to Prepare for Your Freshman Year of College

College-bound students have right to be enthusiastic--and a little nervous--about their future. Here's how to channel all that energy into ways to get ready for your freshman year. read more

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

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