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12 Tips For College Freshmen From College Seniors

12 Tips For College Freshmen From College Seniors

For most, college is a place where you go to essentially find yourself, especially amongst all the freshmen who are getting their first taste of independence. You’ll mature more in the four years of college than you did in your first 18, guaranteed. Unfortunately for us seniors, making mistakes as a freshman is part of the growing up process and it’s likely that you’re going to make plenty of mistakes throughout your first year. You’re inevitably going to make mistakes, but hopefully with these tips you’ll minimize the amount of damage you do, and enjoy your first year just a little bit more. Here are University Primetime’s top 12 Tips for College Freshman from experienced seniors:  12) Don’t be the freshman who’s wardrobe consists of 99% college apparel. We know where you go to school already. Seriously, you’re already the underdog on campus, don’t flaunt the fact that you’re freshly out of high school barely able to

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17 Items Incoming Freshmen Need In College That You Wouldn’t Think Of

You’re starting to think of all the things you’ll need to buy/bring for the upcoming year- bed sheets, laptop, most of your clothes/shoes, etc., but there’s so much you need that you may forget some overlooked, yet vital items. Once you’re at college you can always order something online or go to the store, but it’s way easier to just bring it in the first place to save you time and money. 17. A beach towel- Even if you’re at school where it’s cold most of the year, there will still be nice days where you want to lay out in the grass without getting dirty.

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18 Reasons Why You Can’t Wait For Summer

We all love our friends, activities, and even some of our classes at school. However, that doesn’t mean we’re not ready to go back home for an awesome summer. Even if summer isn’t your favorite season, or you like being away from home more, there’s still plenty of reasons why you’re excited to finish another year of school and have a few months off. 18. No exams/papers- Free from the stress of work from all of your classes piling up! 17. No more shower shoes/caddy- You will finally be able to fully enjoy your showers without uncomfortable flip flops on and worrying if you forgot to put the shampoo in your caddy before getting in the shower. You may still have to wait for the shower at home, but at least you can yell at them to hurry up. 16. Home-cooked food- Ah, no more dining hall food. You can once again eat

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Unavoidable Thoughts You Have While Picking Out an Outfit For The Day

Sometimes it seems like the hardest part of the morning is actually getting out of bed, but the minute you have to face your closet and go about actually dressing yourself like a competent adult, you discover the real struggle. Here are 20 thoughts unavoidable when picking out an outfit for the day:   20 . Thank God I picked out an outfit last night – getting dressed will be a breeze! 19. Ugh, what could have possibly possessed me to think this outfit was a good idea? 18. Hey, here’s a really cute shirt I never wear! 17. And that would be why I never wear it. 16. Come on, there has to be one top in this closet I don’t hate!

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Why Choosing Cleveland State University Was the Best Decision I Ever Made

What may have started as the smart choice, fun choice, or even the most affordable choice college can easily become one of the best life decisions you make! The degree you earn is only a fraction of what a college experience has the potential to be, and Cleveland State University truly changed my life in so many amazing ways! 10. Volunteerism:  Helping your community can be very rewarding, not to mention being a major resume! Cleveland State has an amazing student-run organization called Viking Expeditions that participates in both local and global service!   9. Organizations: Joining an organization (or 10) is a great way to meet people and learn new things about the world and yourself. CSU has so many great organizations it was hard to choose at first, but after attending some events and meeting you will know which ones are a right fit for you!   8. Learn A New