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How to Smoothly Transition From High School to College

From first-year orientation and time management to financial responsibility and social growth, these tips will help you transition to college with ease.

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Director of Admissions, University of Pittsburgh at Bradford

5 Things I Learned From My First Month of College

Curious what college life will really be like? Read on to learn how one student's first month on campus played out.

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Student, Ursuline College

Go Greek! Or Don't: What I Learned by Joining (and Quitting) a Sorority

An honest and straightforward account of one young woman's sorority experience.

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Student, Elmhurst College

How to Survive the Switch from Homeschooling to College

The path to college is different for homeschooled students. From mimicking college life to embracing change, this student has tips to ease the transition.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How to Avoid the Dreaded Sophomore Slump in High School

Don't let your grades slip after freshman year. Discover five easy steps to stay organized, build teacher relationships, and beat the sophomore slump.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Seven Tips to Help You Find Great Friends in College

Nervous about your social life? Use these tips to meet new people, join the right clubs, and build meaningful friendships throughout your college years.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Emerson College; Freelance Writer

How to Break the Most Common and Problematic Student Habits

Overcome procrastination and break bad habits in college. Discover practical mindset shifts, focus strategies, and routine tips for student success.

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6 Ways to Keep the Peace When You and Your Roommate Aren't Friends

Are you just not clicking with your roomie? These tips can help you spend the school year at least getting along instead of in a passive-aggressive haze.

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How to Get Motivated and Back in the School Mindset This Fall

The transition from vacation to school can be tough, but these five tips can help keep you motivated as you shed your summer skin and get back into a routine.

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Student, University of Texas at Austin

How to Set Boundaries and Resolve Conflicts With Your New Roommate

Scared about sharing your space with a new person? There are some smart, simple things you can do to make life with your new roommate more comfortable.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Wellesley College

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