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New places, new faces, old traces: The transition from high school to university 7 Articles

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    by Danielle Bergeron

    As I got my diploma, I couldn't help but think that my high school career was done, and my college one would begin. The ONLY nerves I had was taking the bus to and from school almost everyday; I might miss the bus and be l...read more

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    by Huma Rashid

    For incoming freshman, college is most likely their first time living away from home and away from their friends and families. If you're in this position, you have our sympathies. It can be scary to adjust to a new cit...read more

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    by Zuri Ward

    The 15 Things I learned in My First Semester in College 1. You go to school with alot of close friends but only some of them are really special. You'll notice these people because on weekends and holidays they will ...read more

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    by A Anson

    You just graduated from high school and now you are a graduate! All the friends you went to elementary, middle, and high school will soon be parting ways as they go off to college. You don't care.. you are ready to make ne...read more

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    by Keith Godsoe

    I speak from personal experience when I say that the transition from high school to university is incredibly large and something you should certainly be prepared to handle. Here are some of the largest contrasts I've seen ...read more

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    by Natalie Mcdonald

    College is a lot different from high school. At a lot of Universities, attendance doesn't matter, and in many cases you will not have your parents there pushing you to do your homework. You will have other things to do-p...read more

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    by Penny Lane

    After the initial euphoria of what has become hailed as "post-HSC life" has worn off, everyone settles down to a more relaxed pace as we look upon the long stretch that lies ahead before we get the results that will determ...read more

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