On the first official episode of The College Chat, Mia shares her top 10 tips for an incoming college student.

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:29 Go to every class (#1)

2:14 Learn to say no to opportunities you don't want (#2)

4:24 Join activities you care about, not just what you think looks good on a resume (#3)

5:59 Show up for things (#4)

7:40 Introduce yourself (#5)

8:46 Don't be afraid to make a change if something doesn't feel right (#6)

10:44 You'll probably question your college decision. That's normal, but it doesn't mean you're in the wrong place (#7)

13:18 It's okay to rely on your support system from home (#8)

14:36 It's okay to feel homesick, and it's okay if it comes in waves (#9)

16:20 It's okay to not have everything figured out the first semester (#10)

17:25 Outro

Are you headed to college in the Fall? Feeling anxious about the transition?

This podcast is for you!

Whether you’re an incoming student, a sophomore hoping to get out of a slump, or a high schooler looking to get a head start, The College Chat has the big sister advice you need about all things college (from a UC Berkeley senior).

The first episode drops Monday, July 22nd. Be sure to follow so you can get notified.

IG: @thecollegechatpod