Your freshman year of college can be both an exciting and even scary experience. It’s full of new experiences, new people, all in a new place.

With the fall semester just two weeks away, we asked FGCU upperclassmen what their one piece of advice would be to the Class of 2019.

@fgcueaglenews Give your self time to study, but also give your self time to be social. Both are important for your success in college. — Melody (@FutchMelody) May 1, 2015

.@fgcueaglenews Get involved. Join every club that interests you. Do your homework. — Jessica Souza (@Jessica_E_Souza) May 1, 2015

@fgcueaglenews do your work as its given! DO NOT WAIT UNTIL FINALS WEEK. — amy (@_amyclvrk) May 1, 2015

@fgcueaglenews pick and stick to a major that you enjoy. Don’t just choose the one that you think will make you the most money. — Cody Marfizo (@Codyscopes) May 1, 2015

@fgcueaglenews Don’t be afraid to use all of the resources that campus has to offer! We’re here for you! — FGCU Financial Aid (@FGCUfinaid) May 1, 2015

@fgcueaglenews make a schedule to plan your time well. — Juan Reina (@ThatOneKidJuan_) May 1, 2015

@fgcueaglenews the hooded man with no face on the Library's 4th floor is NOT licensed to sell carrier pigeons — luke janke (@Jankeleg) May 1, 2015

@fgcueaglenews I would say have fun and don’t panic. — Dylan Schmittler (@Dylansfgcu) May 1, 2015

@fgcueaglenews ask your professors for help if you need it. College is for you; no one is forcing you to be here. — Paige Morgan Oswald (@Paige_M_Oswald) May 2, 2015

What do you think?



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