And add to this- getting cash out of the ATM (or monitoring the balance on the debit card for “cash free” kids; keeping track of the room key, the ID, etc., being aware of your surroundings so taking the van from the library back to the dorm instead of walking if it’s midnight, etc.
All of these are skills which you can be practicing right now. The lockouts at college are very common- but it involves a lot of steps which might feel uncomfortable-- going to the RA, having him/her call the housing office, signing in at the security desk, whatever the college’s procedure is. Practice, practice, practice. And the main dialogue- “Hi, I’m a freshman, can you help me?” is the name of the game. So many resources to help- counselors, RA’s, deans, expert librarians who can locate anything anywhere in the world- but you need to be able to ask for help!