100 College Seniors Were Asked What Advice Would You Give Freshmen?

Study.com surveyed 100 college seniors and asked them to share the best advice for incoming freshmen. The results were both surprising and insightful. From their biggest mistakes and what they wish they’d done differently to how to thrive academically and socially, the advice these seniors offered will help you start college on the right foot and ease your first-year jitters.

Key Takeaways:

• 72% of students said consistently attending class helped them stay on track academically
• 63% worked part-time and 59% applied for scholarships to manage their college finances
• 65% warned about overspending on non-essentials as a major financial mistake
• Campus events and orientations helped 63% of students make friends during their first year
• 63% said keeping a regular sleep schedule was key to managing burnout
• 54% gained career experience through part-time jobs, and 52% through internships

Here is a link to the post with the complete results and summary: https://study.com/resources/100-college-seniors-advice-freshmen.html