Eat a balanced breakfast on test days to stay focused. Meet new people by attending orientation events to avoid feeling alone. Consider spending a year at the school before deciding if it is the right fit, as homesickness is common in the first year. Research all available scholarships as there are many options that can help pay for your education. Program campus security's number into your phone as a precaution, but hopefully it is not needed. Pay off credit card balances each month to avoid interest fees.