Share information with your fellow college students about how to survive financially. Discuss ideas such as deciding whether to work during college semesters or attempt to save up enough for the entire semester during semester breaks. Share tips on finding discounts at grocery stores, such as collecting coupons. Emphasize to those on food plans paid for through the college, to take advantage of those and limit additional food purchases. For entertainment, provide resources at the college for free or cheap entertainment during the week and weekends. Other tips to discuss are setting a budget, and avoiding living beyond your means at an early age by avoiding using credit cards in college.
Provide one of the keys to success in college, tips for how to successfully manage your time. In the presentation, include information on setting up a weekly calendar. Discuss how much time on average is needed outside of the classroom for each class. Provide strategies for setting aside that time, such as when you don't have class while your friends are in class. Time management in college also involves location management. Share suggestions for locations to go and complete assignments away from distractions such as music, friends, the phone and television.
Help others learn how to manage their social network while at college. Discuss ideas for working as a group to maintain your academic success. Set aside specific hours when you and your friends will not call or contact each other to socialize, providing time for coursework. Provide tips for how to stay in touch with your friends outside of college, preserving those existing friendships. The presentation can also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of joining a fraternity at college.
College students have a lot of activities to balance throughout the semester and sometimes their own health falls to the bottom of the list. In your presentation, emphasize the need to eat a balanced diet and get the necessary amount of sleep. These will help your fellow students succeed in their classes. Discuss options offered by the school such as a health facility on campus, or recommendations the school provides for off campus medical assistance.