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What's one way to improve my college experience?
I am wondering what I could learn from others to better myself on my path to college. What should I try, what should I avoid? #college #college-advice
Live on campus or commute?
I am planning on attending a college near me, and I am currently trying to decide if it would be in my best interest to commute to that college or live on campus. It is my understanding that commuting is cheaper, and that's a huge pro for me, however, I am afraid I will not get the experience...
Is there anything I should know before starting college?
I'm really worried about not being prepared for college. Is there anything I should know/do that will help me before and during my college years? #college-advice #college
Should I dorm with my best friend or with someone new?
My best friend and I have been best friends since elementary school. If we end up going to the same college together, should I dorm with her or try meeting someone new? I of course would still be close with her either way, so do I try to branch out or dorm with someone I already know?...
Any tips for maintaining a work-life balance while in school?
#college-advice #time-management
What is the best way to manage college when I also want a job?
How can I apply an adequate amount of time in both places without overloading myself?
#college #job # #college-advice # #time-management
What is the best way to go about choosing a roommate?
I am a very easy going person, and get along with most everybody. However, I like things clean and neatly organized. As I think about going off to college next year, I was wondering if you had any advice on choosing a roommate that best relates to me? I want to have a good college experience,...
If I get accepted into a low acceptance school should I go?
#college-admissions #college-advice
What do students usually do after just graduating college?
#collegeready #college #graduate #college-advice #almostacollegestudent
Is the adjustment as hard as everyone makes it out to be?
#college #stress #college-advice
What is good advice for thriving in a school that is very far away from home?
#college-advice
What is college like?
Is it fun, hard, stressful? Do you learn things that are important? Does it help your future? Are the professors fair and understanding? Is living on campus fun? Is joining a club or organization fun? #college #college-advice #professor
Should I address my upward curve in my college app?
I'm currently a high school sophomore and I'm doing much better than when I was a freshman. When I was a freshman, the worst I'd get was straight C's with a few B's here and there. I raised my GPA from a 2.8 to a 3.1 on a 4.0 scale. Currently, as a sophomore, I'm excelling in all my classes and...
How to Maintain a Balanced Life
How do I manage a job, school, studying, and hobbies? I feel as if all of my time is wasted and that I’m not productive. How do I stop feeling this way? How do I get myself to be able to fit in at least an hour of doing the things I love? How do I become less obsessed with my phone, and...
How important are clubs/extracurricular activities in comparison to coursework or internships??
Does joining clubs or extracurricular activities during your years as an undergraduate significantly impact your resume or chances at graduate school or is it better to keep that to a minimum and focus on getting work experience and taking a rigorous course load?? # #college #grad-school...