Rumors about Columbia University?

<p>Your experience at any intstitution will be a mix of expectations. It is the things that are out of your control that you will have to learn to tolerate. Beauracracy, class availability, expenses, housing and the competitve atmosphere; these are the things that you have to make sure don’t drag you down.</p>

<p>Just make sure you do the things that are in your control that will help make it a positive stay. Attempt to take courses that will stimulate you. Attempt to make friends that are compatible with your personality. Explore those aspects of the city that appeal to you and above all take care of your health, both mental and physical. Do these things and you’ll be happy.</p>