17 Things You Need to Do Before College (Live Event Recording)

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro 06:00 Best First Year info 08:05 Dream BIG 11:14 Getting in... 12:18 Paying for college 13:40 It's not about where you go 20:50 No. 1 Want something 23:45 No. 2 Expect the unexpected 29:20 Harlan's story 36:06 Transition 40:59 No. 3 Get comfortable with the uncomfortable 47:26 No. 4 Find your three places 50:31 No. 5 Find your five people 52:09 No. 7 Practice patience 53:43 No. 8 Talk to your parents 56:28 No. 9 Deadlines and emails 58:35 No. 10 Follow, post, like 59:42 No. 11 Read the campus newspaper 59:59 No. 12 Know these roommate rules 1:01:20 No. 13 Know these relationship rules 1:05:24 No. 14 Ask, budget, work 1:10:59 No. 15 Have rules for going out 1:12:22 No. 16 Identify academic support resources 1:13:00 No. 16.1 Mental health transition plan 1:13:48 No. 17 Tell your story as if... 1:15:44 Books and resources to check out 1:19:30 Q&A session

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