College Safety Tips via Higher Scores Test Prep
06 27 2016
While college hopefuls prepare for life beyond high school graduation, these students and their parents have plenty on their minds: ACTs, SATs, college essays, loans, scholarships and more. The media spotlight on college sexual assault has added one more stressor to this list - but, thankfully, Lauren Gaggioli of Higher Scores Test Prep offers crucial help for the college admissions process. Most recently, Gaggioli shared a SABRE-sponsored post spelling out tips for staying safe on campus.
Key takeaways:
- Use the buddy system
Walking with a buddy is one way to show potential criminals you're a hard target. - Know your limits with alcohol
Take it slow, and alternate between alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. - Stick to well-lit areas
Light deters crime. Just ask Stanford University.
- Be confident
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