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10 Tips Before You Leave for College
By Meaghan Montrose
You’ve graduated from high school, spent the summer working and hanging out with your friends at the beach, so what’s next? For many, the first day of college is right around the corner. This can be both an exciting and scary new experience. Moving away from home and not relying on Mom or Dad to take care of you is a huge step.
To help ease the transition, College Finance 101 has put together a list of Top 10: Things To Do Before You Bolt for college. The post provides helpful suggestions on how to prepare for this new college experience. One piece of advice suggests contacting and meeting your roommate before you get to the dorm. This is going to be someone you are living with in a tight space and seeing everyday so it is a good idea to start on a positive and welcoming note.
Hurry and check out the other nine tips now because the college year is quickly approaching!
Topics: College Preparation and Advice | 1 Comment »
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I’d say the budgeting tip is one of the most important. Maybe an 11th tip might be to not get any of those high interest “student” credit cards. Wish I would have heard that tip way back when
Nice recommendation, thanks.