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College Life – To-Do list before arriving on Campus.

If you are a High school graduate and after this year’s vacation’s You are going to be a fresh man, than why should You walk into unknow? It is obvious that the more You know about Your new home (as such it will be for a few years), the easier it will be for You to move to a new place. Below You will find 6 tips which can help you domesticate yourself in your future new home and make Your college life easier.

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College freshman tip #1 – The first and the most obvious thing you should do is to spend some time and go through website of your college. Can You think of an easier way to learn about variety of aspects your college campus offer? There are tones of maps, information, details about student organizations, university health services, student clubs, athletic societies and many other resources which are only waiting for You to grab them and use when needed. Undoubtedly, once you get to campus, it wil make you feel more comfortable.

College freshman tip #2 – The next smart think to do is to visit Student Activities Office. Of course once you’ve checked out the variety of student clubs and societies and organisations avaliable online. There You can choose one even before getting to campus.

College freshman tip #3 – It’s a good idea to attend college campus orientation. Why is that? Simple – you will meet other new students just as yourself. Moreover you’ll find there many campus professionals who may be useful to you in the future as it may turn out.

Student Activities FairCollege freshman tip #4 – Take a trip on Your campus before getting there for good. Get familiar with the campus’ layout. I think it is vary important to know where the student canteen is located :) or to know how to quickly get to certain class rooms.

College freshman tip #5 – Try to find online version of your college campus newspaper and read it. You should easily locate it using your college’s web site. It’s an awesome way to find out what’s new on campus and might help you decide if You would like to join what’s happening.

College freshman tip #6 – Got an friends who are already there at your college? Don’t wait any minute longer and contact them. Do not hesitate to ask them as many questions as come to Your mind. They will surely like to share their “college wisdom” with You. And I tell You – it can be a gold mine of college information :) Besides, at least there will be some friendly faces as You get there.

So this is it – a little preparation, some information gathering and You can securely step into the new chapter of Your life. The best chapter – The College Life!


CollegeTrace.com – Your trail through college life

College CampusChoosing college is, no doubt, very hard decision to make, especially when there are so many colleges with such a good reputation. All of those colleges try to convince high school seniors that they are the best choice for them, that becoming a freshman on that specific college will be the greatest choice for them. But how many of them are right and they really have some strong resource base to offer for future fellow students? And how many of that promises are only partly true, and what is more important, how many of that colleges are just bragging or showing off? Collegetrace.com was created to solve this doubts.

It makes the decision even more difficult if You are not precise in Your needs, if You are not really sure what You are looking for and what do You expect from the college. The easiest decision is when You know what You want, e.g.: if You are a football player, so You just search for the school with good college football team.

College Bikini PartyThis site was created to help You in Your struggle. Here You will find lists of college divided sorted by specific categories, such as the best college football teams, college libraries or just simply with the greatest college community. How was this categorized? Simply by research motivated by the same confusion You have now, by reading tons of posts on any available college board, by exploring and getting to know any college community we could find, by comparing thousands of college rankings, and so on.

Another factor influencing the particular choice is for sure the location of the certain college. Dividing US into four regions we can get simple zoning to: north college, south college, east college and west college. You will also find here rankings of colleges divided by region. To make the decision for You as easy as possible, we were researching, dividing, ranking, listing and doing whatever we could with the information we gathered.

College GraduationSome could ask – “What if I already made my decision? What help can I get here?”. Well, every college is living its own life, on every one of them You can find many different communities, lots of funny stuff takes place there, etc. etc. So here on collegetrace.com You will find college humor, stories from college party, You can find a “trace” to the college board of the specific school and if You have any other doubts or if You need any more information.

So just come and explore our site, see if we have information You need. Collegetrace.com – Your trail through college life.


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