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Top 4 Questions to Ask About Parent College Orientation

Did you know there isn’t just a freshman orientation? Parents can get in on it too! Here are answers to four common questions about parent college orientation. read more

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Freelance Writer and College Coach

Top 5 Freshman Orientation Do's and Dont's

You can get a lot more out of freshman orientation than a free T-shirt and lanyard. These tips will help you make the most of this important time in college! read more

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Morehead State University

10 Tips on How to Survive (and Thrive) Your First Year of College

What does it take to make the most of freshman year? In addition to a willingness to try new things, introduce yourself to new people, and develop a new appreciation for ramen noodles, a university insider suggests you try these 10 things. read more

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Associate Director, Residence Life and Housing, University of Redlands

Transferring Myths Series: Making Friends

Transfer students don't graduate on time. Transfer students don't make as many friends on their new campuses. Transfer students have cooties. Nothing like a myth to scare you out of trying something new, right? read more

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Editor, Carnegie Communications

10 Tips for the First Week of College

Where is that chemistry lab held? How do you connect to the Internet? Where can I get a burger after midnight?! That first week in college can be crazy, but you'll sail through it like an upperclassman if you follow these tips. read more

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Educational Consultant, Research Psychologist, and Writer

The Top 10 Myths About Attending University in America

Many students who come to study in America have expectations about campus life shaped by television and movies, or by offhand comments from well-meaning friends and family. Here's the truth behind some of the most common myths. read more

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Director, International Student Services, Pepperdine University