i survived college & you can too | REAL college advice from a berkeley grad
you got this :) be great and most importantly, have fun!
timestamps:
00:00 intro
00:59 classes
02:45 social life
3:23 being black at a pwi
4:41 my experiences w racism at berkeley
6:31 clubs, student orgs, etc
6:50 greek life and parties
7:17 prioritize your studies
8:19 study groups
8:54 books
10:50 attendance, office hours
12:05 lectures vs discussions
13:05 withdrawals
13:53 procrastination
14:22 syllabus review + reading tips
15:11 responsibility
16:08 college is NOT highschool
16:54 romanticize your experience
17:21 more abt withdrawals
18:19 grants, loans, scholarships
19:27 work study
19:43 AVOID 8-9 AM CLASSES
20:58 grammarly, quizlet, etc
21:08 dating
22:21 my only "regret"
22:56 cherish every moment
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helpful resources!!!
scholarships:
https://www.scholarships.com/
https://www.fastweb.com/
https://signup.collegeboard.org/schol...
https://www.goingmerry.com/
https://scholarshipowl.com/
https://bold.org/
https://www.cappex.com/
https://myscholly.com/
scholarships for HBCU students:
https://uncf.org/scholarships
california grants:
https://www.csac.ca.gov/cal-grants
nationwide grants
https://www2.ed.gov/fund/grant/apply/...
https://scholarshipsandgrants.us
free book/article sites
https://libgen.is
https://openlibrary.org
https://www.pdfdrive.com
https://researchgate.net
https://archive.org
https://sci-hub.se
https://semanticscholar.org
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