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The first year of college may cause the dreaded "Freshman 15". Learn the facts about the Freshman 15 and how it can be avoided.

What courses should you take during your first semester of college? Here are some suggestions to help you get started.

What kinds of clothing do college students really need? Here are some tips for freshman girls on what to pack for school and what to leave home.

If you're a college student, expect to be asked "What's you major?" fairly often. If you don't know the answer to that question, here are some ideas to help you decide.

Getting used to life as a college student is easy if you just remember to study a bit, make efforts to meet new friends, and avoid eating too many goodies.

Is the Freshman 15 inevitable? Here's a few common sense tips to help students prevent weight gain their freshman year and beyond.

High school freshmen should be preparing to apply for college because the choices a high school freshman makes can help her college application stand out.

All four college years must be treated as a totality in which every class counts toward the overall goal, especially if post-graduate programs are in the long term plan.

It's easy for college students to avoid gaining the dreaded freshman fifteen by using a little common sense and exhibiting some self-control.

Are you ready for college life? Here are some basic college survival tips to help get you started.

If you thought sending your child off to kindergarten was hard, wait until your child leaves for college! Here are some tips to help parents cope.

The last time a Big 10 team beat USC was Penn State in 1996. 2009 would be no different as Terrelle Pryor is defeated by Matt Barkley in an epic18-15 battle.

Since the NBA instituted a minimum age (19) for its players, college basketball has seen an influx of impact freshmen players who greatly affect the game.

An analysis of the top 10 freshmen in NCAA men's basketball and how the are faring at midseason.

Updates on the early season performances of five of the top ranked players.

Many high school students have not lived away from home before their freshman year of college. Use these tips to be organized and to avoid potential conflicts.

Freshmen year of high school is the foundation for college preparation. Many tasks and activities need to be considered during this crucial year.

While jumping from high school right into college may seem like the most logical move, it can be one of the most intimidating. That's why it is important to prepare.

College freshmen are plagued by the dreaded weight gain they face in that first year away from home.

The dearth of knowledge in what is considered basic in Arts and Science classes is decreasing every year among college freshmen and may be traced to earlier education.

The trauma of high school for incoming freshmen can be greatly alleviated by instituting programs that acclimate new students to the senior institution.

There comes that point in time when every incoming college freshman must make that big jump from home to acclimating him or herself to a new campus.

Commonly referred to as the Freshman 15, students tend to gain weight their first year on campus. Fight to maintain or lose weight while away at school.

Stores are filling up with lists of all the items new college freshmen need for their dorm or apartment. Find out which are useful and which are a waste of money.

College can be a fun time, but it comes with responsibility. This guide offers tips on how students can balance work with play.

You're bound to mess a few things up freshman year, and that's okay! But here are some common mistakes you should try to avoid.

"There is no such thing as a dumb question," professors often say. While this is true, some seemingly innocent statements by students can make professors cringe.

Hope your first semester of college went well, freshmen! This is a good time to evaluate what you need to work on. Here are some suggestions for New Year's Resolutions.

College orientation week can be overwhelming! Here are some tips for a happy beginning to your first year as a college student.

Matt Barkley started as a freshman for one of the nation's top high school football programs. Now he'll try to do so for one of the nation's elite college teams.

Another addition to ABC Family's stable of original programming, "Greek" looks at the college experience through the eyes of Rusty, a somewhat naive freshman.

The dreaded "Freshman 15" is not inevitable. There are lots of healthy ways to avoid gaining weight in that stressful first year of college.

Freshmen - they have just graduated high-school and always look lost on the first day of college. They then spend the time scurrying about to find buildings.

Adapting to college is full of life lessons and the biggest lesson involves handling money. Money management tips for college fresh men.

Here are some facts about the high school Class of 2009 graduates who are on their way to college, along with the growing population of nontraditional students.

Canadian newcomers The Veer Union are blazing up the rock music charts with the band's debut album Against the Grain.

You are about to start your freshman year at a college or university and want to get great grades. Here are one professor's tips for academic success.

A how-to guide for getting through that first year of college with tips for success and the most important things you should do to prepare.

Get the most out of college by taking yourself seriously and letting your voice be heard-- and by not hiding behind your baseball cap.

The first semester on campus can make any new student nervous. Here are some tips to help a college freshman.

Sitting in a class with hundreds of students is not the ideal way to learn. Here are some tips to make the most of your lecture hall class.

Does leaving home for the first time feel like a little more than you can handle? Here are some tips to help you deal with homesickness.

Rooming with a friend freshman year can help you adjust to college. It can also be a nightmare. Here are advantages to living with a friend vs. living with a stranger.

Oden is slated to be the number one pick of the upcoming NBA Draft. His combination of size, skill, athleticism and work ethic is a rare commodity.

There is enough to worry about in college without the dreaded "freshman 15". Use these tips to avoid college weight gain.

Come to college prepared. Here are a few basic things you ought to know before your first semester.

Online learning environments are more than just computerized, convenient classrooms. For the traditional college student, these are a potentially hazardous adventure.

Although it is tempting to think that fast food and dining halls are all a student needs for food, watching one's diet is still crucially important.

The incoming freshman college basketball class of 2007-2008 promises to be just as special as the class it follows.

A brief look back at Harvard customs 275 years ago is given in a scrapbook Comfort Carpenter kept during his studies there.