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Making The Most Of Your First Year In College

There’s an abundance of articles out there on how to handle your first year in college, covering such things as money management, romance, preparation and that precarious work/play balance many including myself have fallen to the wrong side of. This piece briefly touches on those matters, though with the scauldy touch that is somehow part of my brand. The first year of college is often a scary one, involving a lot of change and upheaval, but it’s also an exciting time too. Embrace The Mistakes: A major part of life is making mistakes, being able to own up to them and learning from them as a result, so you grow as a person. A lot of times you’ll end up having to make your own mistakes despite warnings from your parents, older siblings, whoever in your life seems to have it all sussed out though in actuality nobody ever does.  Even things written by people on the internet can be useful, believe it or not. Some mistakes yours truly has made include losing numerous hats throughout the ye