University or college can be packed full of exciting opportunities and experiences. You should make the most of them.
With a bit of help from students, interns and trainees already in the world of work, we've developed our guide to getting what you need out of university to make sure you get the best start possible once you've graduated.
It's not just about excelling academically: if you want to think big and have a great career you've got to get the total experience. The contacts you make now could change the shape of your life.
You've just arrived on campus, you don't know anybody and you've no idea what you should be doing or where you should be going.
Find out how to get yourself involved in university life and check off the essentials that you should be taking with you on your big adventure.
When you're studying, it can be hard getting your hands on the cash you need to stay on top of things without it interfering with your all-important studies.
If you need a cash injection, take a look at our tips for earning a little extra.
There's more going on at university than just studying. There's also the chance to gain new experiences that could set you up for your future career.
Find out how making contacts and getting out there are key to a successful university life.