College and University Blog
Rookie Mistakes: The Top Five Blunders to Avoid in Your Freshman Year
Ah, the college years. In American culture, these four years serve as a buffer between adolescence and adulthood, an in-between period during which you begin to make your own decisions and take charge of your own destiny. Just like learning to ride a bike, there comes a time when you have to take off the proverbial training wheels – and take a few inevitable spills – before you finally get the hang of it.
Mistakes, pitfalls, slip-ups, gaffes, blunders. Whatever you want to call them, you