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Dr. Thomas Ellett

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Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs at New York University

Nick Herberger

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Speaker, life coach and author of The Freshman 40: Everything You Need to Know About Your First Forty Days in College

Dr. Jodi Patrick Holschuh

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Co-author of College Rules!: How to Study, Survive and Succeed in College and Effective College Learning
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Wake, eat, work, sleep, repeat. If this sounds too familiar, it's time to change up your routines. Your mind could use the stimulation!
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The Big Day

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Congratulations! The first 30 days of starting college marks the beginning of a new phase in your life.

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Starting college may remind you of starting kindergarten, where you didn’t know anyone and everywhere you went felt unfamiliar.

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I'm Majoring in Awesome. You?

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