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You've finally graduated high school and now you're ready for college. It's time to pick your own classes, experience dorm life, finals and all-nighters. Don't fret, this guide will help you survive college.
Applying to a college or university is a varied experience depending on what type of institution you plan to attend. The application process can be long and involved for a Read More
Applying for college scholarships takes organization and preparation. Once the process of evaluating your scholarship application is done, you may get called in for an Read More
The major you choose in college doesn't set the course for the rest of your life; it's merely a starting point. What's important is following your interests and discovering Read More
Most colleges have some required classes, which will simplify your decisions, but it's a good idea to explore possible majors and areas of interest with elective courses. Read More
So many classes, so little time. How will you know which classes best suit your interests and needs? Read More
College is more than loans and textbooks, it's about survival. Dropping out of college is the frequent result of letting college get on top of you. Through organization, Read More
So you've reached collegiate paradise--parties, new friends and no parental supervision. But what the guidebooks don't tell you is how to behave in a college class. Read Read More
In a college course, you are frequently graded on your participation in class discussion. Though jumping into the fray might be intimidating at first, proposing and Read More
Living in a dormitory is an entirely new experience for most college freshmen. You have to live with a person you most likely don't know and be surrounded by a dorm full of Read More
Choosing the right college roommate is a difficult task whether you live on or off campus. Your roommate impacts your friendships, grades and the experiences you have in Read More
Living with someone argument-free is not the same as getting along. It is possible to live with someone, perhaps even quite successfully, without actually getting along Read More
Freshman year of college brings excitement, independence and all the dining hall pizza you can eat. The first year at a university can be incredibly overwhelming, and most Read More
Being away at school is generally the first time fresh faced teens are sent into the world alone to fend and feed themselves. It is generally the feeding themselves that Read More
It is only natural if you go far away to college to get a little homesick every once in a while. It happens to a good number of new college kids every year and even to Read More
Transitioning from living with your parents and going to a local high school to branching out on your own at college can be difficult. For many college freshmen, adjusting Read More
College is a time of new experiences, including living with a new roommate. Habits and ways of life that you may not share with your roommate (like volume tolerance) can Read More
College is expensive and college students are broke. The combination leads many college students to do anything to save money. Buying books properly is one great way save Read More
As the end of an academic term approaches, most college students find themselves saddled with a stack of textbooks they may or may not want to keep. While some students may Read More
College textbooks are an expense students must face every semester. You can save some money by buying used textbooks, and make money by selling your old textbooks. Another Read More
College expenses add up fast. We all know that. Just when you think you're finished paying off all of your expenses, you remember that you have to buy textbooks. Don't Read More
The cost of college textbooks can be surprising and frustrating to a student already burdened with high tuition costs and assorted college fees. The source for most college Read More
You may not be able to make a profit selling your used college textbooks, but you can make a percentage of what you originally paid for it. After a year's worth of use, Read More
College textbooks are incredibly expensive. It can be frustrating when you try to return them after a class, only to find the school bookstore offering mere pennies on the Read More
Textbooks are notoriously expensive. Sharing your textbooks with classmates is a great way to save money while in college. Follow these tips to successfully share your Read More
Sometimes, a student will drop a class or withdraw from school and will no longer need a particular book. Most schools do not make it very difficult to return school Read More
One of the easiest and most effective ways to donate textbooks and other books is to bring them to local public libraries. They may be used either to supplement library Read More
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