You made it! You just survived your very first week of student teaching. Whether you are feeling completely exhausted, incredibly excited, slightly overwhelmed, or a chaotic mix of everything right now, you should take a deep breath.

Starting college this fall? In this episode, we're sharing seven simple things every new college student should do before classes begin. From checking your university email and finding your classrooms to organizing deadlines and locating campus resources, these practical college success tips can help make your first semester less stressful and more successful. Whether you're a first-year student or returning to campus, these back-to-college strategies will help you start the semester strong.

Think your syllabus is just another piece of paper? Learn how to use your course syllabus to understand expectations, track deadlines, communicate with professors, and stay organized for a successful semester.