10 Tips for An Incoming College Student (from a UC Berkeley Senior)
On the first official episode of The College Chat, Mia shares her top 10 tips for an incoming college student. Have questions about anything college? Email it to us at thecollegechatpod@gmail.com or DM our Instagram @thecollegechatpod. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:29 Go to every class (#1) 2:14 Learn to say no to opportunities you don't want (#2) 4:24 Join activities you care about, not just what you think looks good on a resume (#3) 5:59 Show up for things (#4) 7:40 Introduce yourself (#5) 8:46 Don't be afraid to make a change if something doesn't feel right (#6) 10:44 You'll probably question your college decision. That's normal, but it doesn't mean you're in the wrong place (#7) 13:18 It's okay to rely on your support system from home (#8) 14:36 It's okay to feel homesick, and it's okay if it comes in waves (#9) 16:20 It's okay to not have everything figured out the first semester (#10) 17:25 Outro