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What I Wish I Knew Before my Freshman Year of College

By: Annelise Klein Going to college looks different for everyone. Yet as a young woman, a North Dakotan, a type 1 diabetic, and a student at Brown, these are some of the things I have learned through my experience during my freshman year of college, and tips that may help as you face these challenges. No one is watching you. Coming into orientation, I was extremely nervous about what others thought of me and making the right impression. However, I found the stress turned out to be unnecessary at times— as other freshmen were just as worried. People are often too focused on themselves to be judging other people. Try to not become absorbed in what other people think; be your authentic self. It may take longer than you think to adjust. I knew college was going to be an adjustment even with preparation like the summer program I participated in through Joyce Ivy. However, I did not realize how much of a change college is despite the amount you may prepare for it. While AP classes, friends,

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