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Advice to incoming freshmen in college
Advice to incoming freshmen in college








advice to incoming freshmen in college

Maybe you need to start volunteering at Utah State University’s resident elementary school. Whatever you want to do, make sure you research what you need to do outside of class in order to make yourself marketable. This tangible work experience will prove invaluable in helping these students land a first job, post-graduation. For example, journalism students should get involved with the university newspaper and start building up their portfolio. To be a marketable candidate in certain majors, there are experiences you need to do outside of class. Learn what you need to do outside of class to prepare for your career. The reason we are all here is to become more employable, and students should take that into consideration before they spend thousands of dollars.Ģ. This is not to say that there are no soft benefits to education. You will be able to plan your classes well in advance and chart the most efficient path forward. Knowing what you want to study will help save you time and, potentially, money. However, just because it’s common to go into college without a clear path forward, does not mean it’s a good idea. Studies indicate that 20 to 50 percent of college students begin their studies undeclared. It is common to not know what you want to study. While Utah State may be cheaper than other alternatives, without scholarships, it still costs thousands of dollars per semester. In 2019, the average American spent over $26,000 on college per year.

advice to incoming freshmen in college

Know what you want to study, or at least have a general idea.Īs everyone knows, college in the United States is incredibly expensive.










Advice to incoming freshmen in college