Tag: freshmen

5 Important Things to Do When You Start College

by Shivani Ekkanath
CollegeXpress Student Writer

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

12 Ways to Have a Stress-Free College Life

by Elise Ingram
Freelance Blogger

Transitioning from high school to college can be a scary, overwhelming thing to do. Here are 12 ways to make this big life change a bit easier. read more

Key Academic Advice for Incoming College Freshmen

by Dev Gandhi
CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

After the first few weeks of excitement on your college campus, it's time to buckle down on homework and studying. Here is some key academic advice from a sophomore to help you have a successful first semester. read more

How to Prepare for College During the Last Days of Summer

by Ryan Nguyen
CollegeXpress Student Writer

The end of summer and your first semester of college is coming faster than you think. Follow these tips to make sure you aren't behind before the school year even starts. read more

10 Things to Do Your First Week of College

by Kay Teekell
CollegeXpress Student Writer

The first week of college can be a wild time! Here are 10 things every college freshman should do during their first few days on campus. read more

College Survival Guide Giveaway!

by CollegeXpress

Getting ready for your first semester? To help you prepare for this crazy-fun road ahead and tackle your freshman year head on, we give you the CollegeXpress College Survival Guide Giveaway! read more