1. Secure housing:
Research housing options and secure a space to live before moving in.
2. Complete paperwork:
Submit the necessary forms and paperwork to the university to be considered enrolled.
3. Pack efficiently:
Make sure all items are packed properly so they can be transported easily and without damage.
4. Create a budget:
Establish a budget to help manage finances while in college.
5. Set up schedule:
Figure out a plan for classes and activities that can be mapped out before the semester begins.
6. Get supplies:
Gather basic living supplies like bedding, kitchenware, cleaning supplies, etc.
7. Plan transportation:
Make sure there is a way to get from point A to point B.
8. Have an orientation plan:
Research and attend any orientations that are offered for new students.
9. Connect with peers:
Get in contact with other incoming students to help make the transition easier.
10. Prepare for the unexpected:
Take steps to be prepared in case of emergency or other unanticipated events.
11. Stay organized:
Set up a system to stay on top of tasks and responsibilities.
12. Enjoy the journey:
Take time to appreciate the experience and make the most of it!
