Check Your Professors Out!
You may find out that some professors are seemingly out to get you. Sometimes getting the grade you deserve is very difficult. To reduce the chances of this happening to you, ask your fellow classmates which professors to take (or avoid) and use websites like RateMyProfessor. Almost every professor is rated so you can pick from the best available!
Not Hitting the Gym
College is all about reinventing yourself – Take advantage of the fact that you have a recreational facility at your disposal. Find a workout that works for you and get to it. You’ll become obsessed when you begin to see results from all your hard work!
Not knowing the Drop/Withdraw policies
This is something that students do not like to talk about. The thought of dropping a class can seem scary, or may seem like failure. However, we are here to tell you there is nothing wrong with dropping a class. If it isn’t working for your schedule
Not knowing what a Pass/Fail Class is
Making a class a pass or fail is essentially gives students the ability to receive credit for a class without it affecting their GPA. If a class you are struggling in is eligible, it’s worth looking into and meeting with your advisor! You will thank yourself in the long run!
Keeping your dorm the way you found it
This is the first time you are away from home and on your own! Give your place your personal touch! (We have some suggestions here if you’re stumped.)
