Knowing what you’re getting yourself into can relieve a lot of the stress associated with college. It’s important to know what to expect when you land in the dorm or when you arrive at your first class. Your time in those first few weeks is precious, so you’ll need to use it wisely. You don’t want to find yourself so overwhelmed by everything that homesickness sets in before classes even start. To make the most out of your first year, you need to be prepared. So, let’s begin at the beginning: your first week at school.