Get a list of the libraries, study halls and computer labs on campus and their hours of operation. That way they can study wherever and whenever they want. But it does. Some campuses have a lively black market for backpacks, books, clothing, bikes and computers. Students should lock their bikes at all times and keep a combination lock on their lockers.
Dorm rooms are another easy target.
Remind students to lock their doors when they leave or when they're alone on the floor. Taking Credit At 18, your child is legally an adult. Credit is easily available on campus. The average college student has twice as many credit cards as the population as a whole. Credit cards are a huge temptation for a student on a tight budget, so the time to talk about using credit responsibly is before the semester starts.