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6 Tips I Wish I Knew on My First Day of College

Posted on Monday, February 11th, 2013 under Orientation, Student Life

You’ve chosen what to pack for college, met your roommate, and said the last goodbye to your parents. Now it’s finally time for your first day of college to really start! College can seem like a never-ending stream of new experiences: new room, new friends, new classes. But instead of being overwhelmed, these 6 tips will go a long [...]

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8 Things to Do the First Week of College

Posted on Friday, August 6th, 2010 under Moving, On Campus, Orientation

The first week of college is right around the corner. It also happens to be the time during which you get acquainted with your surroundings, begin classes, and make a lot of first impressions. Pretty busy, huh?

Starting college can be quite a shock to your system — you will finally come head to head with all your expectations and trepidations!

Here’s a list of 8 things to do when you start college that will help keep you afloat and make the transition from high school into college a little smoother.

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6 Tips I Wish I Knew on My First Day of College

Posted on Friday, August 14th, 2009 under Orientation, Student Life

first day of college

Your first day of college is a constant stream of new experiences that can be stress-free and fun! A few preparations beforehand can go a long way to making sure you start your first day of college off right.

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International Student Orientation: What to Expect

Posted on Monday, August 3rd, 2009 under International Students, Living in the US, Orientation, Student Life

International student orientation is an exciting experience that will give you the opportunity to meet fellow international students and get all the info you need to survive your first year at school in a foreign country.

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What to Expect During Freshman Orientation

Posted on Monday, June 8th, 2009 under On Campus, Orientation, Student Housing, Student Life

Freshman orientation introduces new students to the campus and may be your first opportunity to meet your new classmates. Orientation often includes campus tours, Q&A sessions, dorm events and even field trips!

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