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One thing’s for sure—if students don’t ask questions, they’ll never learn anything. But what are they left with when things pop up that they don’t know they didn’t know? As Denise Huxtable would be first to tell you, college is a different world. Even though we know you’re well equipped with the answers TXGU kids need, it never hurts to seed some solutions in advance.
One former freshman compiled a list of eight pieces of invaluable advice she feels every college-bound student should hear (possibly repeatedly) before they set off on their way. Think of it as giving your TXGU kids a little pre-college counseling boot camp. After all, in the fight against not knowing, there’s just nothing like a little preemptive strike.