The overwhelming majority of freshmen entering college possess little factual knowledge about the realities of college life. Further, misconceptions shaped by friends and the entertainment media may even lead to unwise or destructive behavior. Ignorance about college life often contributes to social, spiritual, and academic disappointment and discouragement, even with Christian students. Sadly, nationwide about thirty percent of all college freshmen will leave school. In order to address student uncertainty about college life, three goals guide this book: 1. To help Christian students succeed academically by providing practical