A．GetinvolvedinstudentactivitiesB．YourvoiceisactuallysuperimportantC．ThereisasignificantincreaseofopportunitiesD．StayinactivecommunicationwithyourfriendsE．GetsmartaboutthepeoplewhoyouspendyourtimewithF．Your

　　A．Getinvolvedinstudentactivities

　　B．Yourvoiceisactuallysuperimportant

　　C．Thereisasignificantincreaseofopportunities

　　D．Stayinactivecommunicationwithyourfriends

　　E．Getsmartaboutthepeoplewhoyouspendyourtimewith

　　F．Yourmajordoesnotmatterasmuchinyourfirstofcollege

　　FiveThingsNobodyToldMeaboutCollege

　　AsItypethis，Iaminmyuniversitydormroom．Ayearago，whenIwasawaitingtoheartheresultsofmycollegeapplications，Ioftenwenttowebsitesforsometypeof insiderlookonwhatcollegewouldbelike．However，there’sonlysomuchthatprepbooks，websites，andolderfriendscanteach．Herearethetop5thingsnobody toldmeaboutcollege：

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　　Nobodyenteringauniversityknows exactlywhattheywanttostudy．Iftheytellyouotherwise，they’relyingandwillprobablychangewhattheywanttopurse withinthefirstquarterofattendance．DuringmyfirstquarteratUniversityofCalifornia，Riverside （UCR），I thoughtthatIwantedtostudyPoliticalSciencewithitsfocusonInternationalAffairs，sothat’swhatI appliedfor．However，onceIworkedwithstatewideandlocalgovernment，IrealizedthatabetterfitformewouldbePublicPolicy，andnowIamintheprocessofchangingmyarea．

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　　Incollege，therearesomanygoodchancesforyoutomeetyourexpectations．However，thereisaveryimportantdifferencebetweenwantingtodosomethingandapplyingforsomething．Inorderforyoutotakeadvantage oftheconferences，research，internships（实习），andfellowshipsthatyouruniversityoffers，apply!Stepintoyouracademicadvisor’soffice，introduceyourself，andbeginmakingthevaluableconnectionsthatarenecessarytohelpduringtherestofyourcollegecareer．Greatthingshappenwhenyoustepoutofyourcomfortzone，andyouwouldbesurprisedonhowmanychancesexistifyoujustask．

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　　Collegeiswhereyoumeetyourbirdesmaids，neighbors，andpotentialbosses．Therelationshipsyoudevelopnowwillprobablybelinkedtotheonesyouvaluelater，sohewiseaboutthepeoplewhoyouinvestyourselfin．Youareonlyoneperson，andyoudonothavetimetowasteonpeoplewhowouldrathercausedramaormessupwith