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August 20, 2021

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TIPS FOR COLLEGE FRESHMEN

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Making the transition from high school to college can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming for many people. That is true whether you are moving onto a college campus or enrolling in online classes. After all, you are leaving a familiar structure and environment behind and starting a new chapter.

Recognizing that the transition into college comes with numerous life changes, understanding what to expect, and preparing yourself with various tips and strategies for success can help you make the most of your first year as a college student.

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TIPS FOR PARENTS OF COLLEGE FRESHMEN

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If your child is leaving soon for college and you’re riding an emotional roller-coaster, know that those feelings are normal. Your child is likely experiencing a range of emotions, too. After all, transitioning from high school to college comes with major life changes in most cases.

Preparing yourself and your student for the transition, and planning to avoid potential pitfalls, can provide needed support for your child as he or she moves to this next stage of life. Being proactive can also help ease the transition for parents.

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6 OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING TIPS

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Whether you’ve been living with your parents or in the dorms up to this point, moving to your first off-campus college apartment is a major life event. It is exciting to think of being on your own as a young adult, but moving off campus also comes with a lot of responsibilities and some potential pitfalls. Living on your own for the first time can be scary — especially as a part- or full-time college student.

If you are thinking about taking the leap and signing a lease for your apartment or rental home, we’ve compiled some tips for college students living off campus, to help you be as prepared as possible.

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