| Freshmen’s Week |
1 | Britain has a well-respected higher education system |
2 | And some of the top universities and research institutions in the world. |
3 | But to those who are new to this system, it can sometimes be confusing. |
4 | October is usually the busiest month in the academic calendar. |
5 | Universities have something called “Freshmen’s Week” for their newcomers. |
6 | It’s a great opportunity to make new friends, |
7 | Join lots of clubs and settle into university life. |
8 | However, having just left the comfort of home and all your friends behind, |
9 | The prospect of meeting strangers in classrooms and dormitories can be worrying. |
10 | Where do you start and who should you make friends with? |
11 | Which clubs and societies should you join? |
12 | Luckily, there will be thousands of others in the same boat as you. |
13 | They worry about starting their university social life on the right foot. |
14 | So just take it all in slowly. |
15 | Don’t rush into anything that you’ll regret for the next three years. |
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