You made it to college: congratulations! But as you already know, getting into a good college is just the beginning. To enjoy all of the advantages of a college education, you still have to make it through.

Surviving in college is far more than figuring out which classes to take, or how to use the library, or even how to get good grades. You'll also have to decide where to live, find ways to pay for college and still find time for friends and fun. Not to mention find a connection between studies and the world of work that's just a few years away.

No wonder college students sometimes feel overwhelmed! This website will give you some help for coping with all these issues, and will point you to where you can find still more help. Because getting through to that degree or certificate is the best present you'll ever give yourself. It will pay off in cash and contacts, in knowledge and skills for the rest of your life.

Set Your Direction
Heading toward a career, picking the right major, switching your focus midstream, co-opping, and more

Find Help When you Need It
Ways you can expect your college to help you balance, support services at Cincinnati area colleges, and Top Ten Tips on college life

Paying for College
Financial aid, organizing your college finances, taking a part-time job, loans

Check off Steps from College to Career

Don't leave this one until graduation: start now!