Classes sometimes get the back burner. It is not wise to take the hardest classes all in one semester. A 4.0 in high school is much different from a 4.0 in college. Classes take up more outside of class time than actual class time. If you are a girl, you can throw out all the old rules, and start obeying the new ones.
Female athletes have it a little bit differently than male athletes.
Stereo types are assigned, your appearance is questioned, and social life is now non-existent. Your body goes through many changes your first year of college. Being forced to live in a dorm also means you will be eating the cafeteria food. Some females will gain the freshmen 15 and then some, others will have mal nutrition or eating disorders to counteract the pounds you gain through weight training. Then again, some will maintain their weight without trouble.