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New Student Mondays: Making Friends in College 26 Aug 2013 | 05:12 pm
One of the biggest concerns I hear from students about to start college deals with meeting people. How will I meet people? Will I like the other students there? Will I find friends? Will I find good f...
Getting Out of the Sophomore Slump 22 Aug 2013 | 05:04 pm
Heading back to school for your sophomore year? Are you not quite as excited this year as you were last year? Your first year in college is full of all kinds of new things and excitement and even a s...
New Student Mondays: Buying Books 19 Aug 2013 | 04:57 pm
In my something-many years in higher education, I have yet to meet a student who says, "Awesome! I just LOVE how much money I get to spend on books every semester!" ... Read Full Post
Saying "Goodbye" to High School Friends 15 Aug 2013 | 04:52 pm
Saying "goodbye" to your high school friends can be challenging, whether you're starting your first semester of college or your last. It's just hard to leave sometimes, even if you know you're going t...
New Student Mondays: Getting Ready for Orientation 12 Aug 2013 | 04:46 pm
Orientation can be completely awesome -- and completely overwhelming. Fortunately, with a little bit of forethought and some insight, you can make the most of all that Orientation has to offer without...
Are You Getting the College Life Newsletter? 8 Aug 2013 | 04:37 pm
Did you know there's a newsletter here at the About.com College Life site? And that it's totally free?!?! Each week, I read the headlines, write articles, and overall do whatever I can to learn the l...
New Student Monday: Get Your Stuff Ready! 5 Aug 2013 | 04:25 pm
Heading to college soon? Not sure what to bring? Don't worry! Packing for college is actually a lot easier than you might think. Just remember: You're building a new life in school, not trying to rep...
Update on Federal Student Loan Rates 2 Aug 2013 | 06:29 pm
Even if you thought your summer could be focused on life-stuff instead of college-stuff, there are always things in motion that affect your time in school. As you may have heard, this summer has been...
New Articles in July 1 Aug 2013 | 05:19 pm
Want to know the latest and greatest here on the College Life site? Check out the new articles that went live in July: 50 College Halloween Costume Ideas Product Review: Keurig Mini Plus Product Re...
New Student Mondays: Keeping in Touch with Your Family 29 Jul 2013 | 01:27 pm
Some students can't wait to get away from their family and out on their own during their time in school, whereas others are nervous and even scared about being away from their family for so long for t...
