Videos

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This video interviews current college students and recent graduates to synthesize the 8 most significant pieces of advice they wish to share with incoming freshmen. The topics of advice range from ways to get involved to ways to cut tuition and book expenses. The experienced students advise newcomers to balance the social scene with their studies, and they reinforce the idea that it is not abnormal to take more than four years to graduate. Advice is given regarding how and when to apply to colleges, dorm shopping, on-campus housing, and declaring a major. -mhaggerty

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This video gives useful tips about loosing the freshman 15. Even if you have not started college yet, the tips in this video could be useful in helping to avoid any weight gain upon starting. This video suggests many useful tips about cutting down on your caloric intake and staying active that are easy for anyone to do. -asimonian

media type="youtube" key="ofeH8k06xtc" height="349" width="560" align="center" In the wake of the tragic suicide at Rutgers University, the school is now allowing men and women to room together. I thought the coverage of this topic done on a public broadcast helped explain my story and the debate I bring up in my editorial perfectly.- EFass