College Checklist: Ace Your Freshman Year

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College Checklist: Ace Your Freshman Year

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Sep 3, 2019

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Congratulations! You've been accepted into college. Now you've got to find your way around campus, pick out classes, make new friends and figure out a plan to graduate. — on time. Here's how to make it easier.

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Sep 3, 2019

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