COLLEGE

| College Prep 101 |
| Preparing for college is more than just sending essays and taking tests. As Rebecca Brauer found out, it also includes getting ready spiritually. |
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| Pack Attack |
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Your college days are quickly approaching. Your old high school backpack is leaning against your door. You reach into the bottom of your pack only to get dirt and bits of fuzz caught under your fingernails. You know what this means . . . it is time to dig out the old gum wrappers, loose change and broken bits of pencil lead that have settled at the bottom. Get it cleaned out, then check out these tips for what to put back in as you prepare to hit the college scene.
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| Seven Grad Gifts |
Every spring seniors across the country juggle the mixed emotions of leaving high school, parting ways with their parents and saying goodbye to their home in order to create a new life at college in the fall. You may be one of these people. If not, you’re sure to know a couple. As your friends head off to school, give them a gift they’ll be sure to take with them, wherever they go. And if you are graduating, use this list as a not-so-subtle hint for the relatives in order to avoid a gift you’ll never use. |
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| On Your Own |
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Looking forward to getting out of your parents' house? Most high schoolers are. The world of no curfews, nobody telling you to clean your room and freedom to eat whatever you want whenever you want can look pretty appealing. But living on your own, whether at college or in the working world, has some big challenges too. Here are three areas you can work on now to make the transition to independence easier.
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