Remind student that friendships take time and effort. Discuss the importance of seeking a balance between finding a comfort zone and pushing self to meet others. Academic Issues Pace of semester system, time management, syllabus planning, study skills. Learning to think critically. Daily schedules will vary from high school.
Professors have office hours.
An academic advisor will be assigned to assist, but the student should be aware of all coursework. Encourage your students to track their own academic record through out their college years. Financial Issues Working while going to school. Cost of co-curricular activities. Warn students about credit cards and loans.