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General information

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	* [[Auditing courses]]		* [[Auditing courses]]
	* [[Office hours]]		* [[Office hours]]
			* [[Making a positive impression on teachers]]

	===Choice of major===		===Choice of major===

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	* [[College lecture class formats]]		* [[College lecture class formats]]
	* [[College course dependencies]]		* [[College course dependencies]]
			* [[Auditing courses]]
			* [[Office hours]]

	===Choice of major===		===Choice of major===

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College applications and admissions

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	We also encourage people interested in learning more about college admissions to check out [[College Confidential]], one of the best sources of information on the subject. Other potential sources of information are [[Quora]], [[About.com]], and StudentAdvisor.		We also encourage people interested in learning more about college admissions to check out [[College Confidential]], one of the best sources of information on the subject. Other potential sources of information are [[Quora]], [[About.com]], and StudentAdvisor.

			==Between high school and college==

			See [[time between the end of high school and the beginning of college]] (partially done).

	==College academics==		==College academics==

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College selection

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			* [[College: deciding whether to go]]
	* [[College selection: factors to consider]]		* [[College selection: factors to consider]]
	* [[College selection: getting reliable information about colleges]]		* [[College selection: getting reliable information about colleges]]

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Career planning

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	You've got a long time to think about careers, but it's good to get a head start in exploring different careers by reading up about them and observing them in action. See our pages:		You've got a long time to think about careers, but it's good to get a head start in exploring different careers by reading up about them and observing them in action. See our pages:

			* [[Preparing for a career during high school and college]]
	* [[Career selection: factors to consider]]		* [[Career selection: factors to consider]]
	* [[:Category:Career options\|The career options category]] lists pages discussing various career options.		* [[:Category:Career options\|The career options category]] lists pages discussing various career options.

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Navigating college

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	* [[Alternatives to college]]		* [[Alternatives to college]]

			==Career planning==

			You've got a long time to think about careers, but it's good to get a head start in exploring different careers by reading up about them and observing them in action. See our pages:

			* [[Career selection: factors to consider]]
			* [[:Category:Career options\|The career options category]] lists pages discussing various career options.

			==Productivity==

			High school is the right period to form good life habits. See our [[personal productivity and life skills portal]] for more. Most relevant to the schooling experience is [[good study habits]].

			==Your web presence==

			These pages are relevant for everybody, but particularly for high school and college students who are just beginning to build a web presence:

			* [[Maintaining your online presence]]
			* [[Using Facebook effectively]]
			* [[Join Quora]]

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This is a portal page linking to various pages related to college life. There is some overlap between the pages here and those in the [[high school portal]].

==College selection==

* [[College selection: factors to consider]]
* [[College selection: getting reliable information about colleges]]
* [[College selection: deciding based on your intended major]]
* [[Public university versus private university]]
* [[Pros and cons of attending a large college]]

==College applications and admissions==

We're still working on this, but of particular interest may be [[college admissions for homeschooled students]].

We also encourage people interested in learning more about college admissions to check out [[College Confidential]], one of the best sources of information on the subject. Other potential sources of information are [[Quora]], [[About.com]], and StudentAdvisor.

==College academics==

===General information===

* [[College lecture class formats]]
* [[College course dependencies]]

===Choice of major===

* [[Choosing a college major: factors to consider]]
* See [[:Category:College majors|the college majors category]] for links to pages about different college majors.
* [[Quora answers about college majors]] gives a useful collection of links to Quora answers about a wide range of college majors.

===Course structure and learning recommendations===

* [[Lower division undergraduate mathematics]]: See also [[lower division undergraduate mathematics course structure]] and [[lower division undergraduate mathematics learning recommendations]]
* [[Upper division undergraduate mathematics]]: See also [[upper division undergraduate mathematics course structure]] and [[upper division undergraduate mathematics learning recommendations]]
==Navigating college==

===Typical situations===

* [[Course selection]]
* '''FORTHCOMING''': Understanding and optimizing for the credit, placement, and enrollment structure
* '''FORTHCOMING''': Study abroad programs

===Unusual situations===

* [[Graduating college early]]
* [[Taking a gap year between high school and college]]

===Alternatives===

* [[Alternatives to college]]