What Can I Do in the Summer?
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Build an awesome summer reading list, starting with some picks from this list of titles that college freshmen are reading.
Values Exercise (video): Identifying your core values now can help guide your major and career exploration. And it only takes 5 minutes.
Uplevel your study skills: This is a good time to review what worked and what didn’t this year, and set some intentions moving forward.
Tips for Planning a College Visit: Make a commitment to visit one local college between now and the end of the next school year. Learning about different types of schools will help you figure out which schools you want to spend time researching.
Learning How to Learn + The Science of Well Being: These free Coursera courses will help you understand how your brain works and what you can do to optimize your productivity and happiness.
Explore colleges with 800+ lists: Curious about what colleges have to offer? Use this fun online, searchable database from CollegeXpress, which covers everything from academic environments to school spirit.
Social media cleanup: This is a good time to clean up your social media profiles. If you have any questionable photos or language, delete them now before you start your college search in earnest.