The best

guide of its kind that I've seen.

The 2008 Freshman Survival Guide

"25 Things Every College Freshman Should Know Before Classes Start"

If you're starting university, read it. Listen to the wisdom in it. If your kids are starting college, print a copy for them. Post the shorter .pdf version on the fridge. Hand it out to the people you know who might need it. Share the wealth...

As a young university student I wasn't very good at taking advice. After all, I was an adult, wasn't I? A lot of young people may think that way today, too, but if even one is saved the sort of pain I went through as a result of my ego and immaturity, then promoting this guide will be well worth it!