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What is College Really Like?

What was the biggest shock you encountered once you got to college? What was exactly as you expected it to be? What should prospective students know about the realities of college life?

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by Birdfeather
 Jan 22 '05 College Life & Tailgating.......The Ultimate Game Day Fun!
Know your limits with alcohol!... read full review 		Very Helpful
by Bryan_Carey
 Oct 10 '01 College is an Experience not to be Missed!
The college experience is a transition from youth to adulthood. It presents many challenges and many opportunities.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by three_ster
 Dec 14 '00 Welcome to College Part I (The beginning) ---- What College Is Really Like
What Is College Really Like? Not exactly what you think.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by Ed.Williamson
 Jul 28 '01 College: The Hardest Learning Experience You'll Ever Love Like Crazy
College is tough, but if you look at it the right way, it is just plain interesting too. It all depends on your attitude.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by GravityGirl
 Jun 14 '02 Some Thoughts on College Realities
Be yourself, use common sense and think before you do anything that your parents wouldn't like. The decisions you make might affect you for the rest of your life. ... read full review 		Very Helpful
by Shyra2
 Aug 20 '01 College Life Reality
College is a life learning experience that will help you in the "real" world because you will gain a better understanding of yourself.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by BunnyJav
 Oct 09 '00 Why I paid $120 for a pizza
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by jessicamc4
 Aug 21 '04 The question I keep asking...
Even though pre-college jitters have set in, I'm still excited.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by beckytcy
 Aug 28 '02 Living in a Liberal Arts Paradise
Your parents are paying thousands of dollars; enjoy every minute of it!... read full review 		Very Helpful
by jessica1137
 Jul 06 '01 Community Colleges are great!
Contrary to popular belief, community colleges provide an excellent education and are a great path to success!... read full review 		Very Helpful
by poseidon
 Jan 27 '00 It's time to wake up, you'll miss the bus!
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by jeff_wilder78
 Aug 25 '02 The College Experience: In a nutshell.
Keep this stuff in mind when you go off to college and your experience will hopefully be somewhat easier.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by Debbie26
 Jan 05 '01 A startling reality
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by nylawgirl
 Aug 08 '00 How Different Can It Be? And Other Famous Last Words
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by videodude
 May 25 '04 High school is over
High school's a thing of the past, and college is a thing of the present. Enjoy it.... read full review 		Very Helpful
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