Advice for New MSU Students

1. Walk around campus and find your classes and buildings before the first day of class
2. Avoid taking classes in Dorman if you can ;)
3. If you want to find  good christian friends and a church home going to Basic training at the BSU is a great way to start!
4. Looking for a great little coffee shop, 929 on main street is the best and is a great place to study!
5. Always make a list before you go to Walmart also don't go during the middle of day Saturday because everyone will be there. 
6. During your first week of class, introduce yourself to your professors and go to their office hours. This is really helpful and can come in handy if you are on the edge.
7. The Chapel of Memories is the amazing and a perfect place to study, get away, have quiet time, just enjoy some beauty,and sometimes hear the voices of cleaning people. 
8. City Bagel is fantastic place for a meal and place to study.
9. Stromboli's has the best pizza,and the 12 inch 1 topping pizza for $8 is perfect. It is perfect, because it is fantastic and can last you a couple meals for 8 dollars. 
10. A great way to feel at home in Starkville and really start to love it, is just to drive around town whether its with people or just by yourself. I love doing it especially if I have a lot on my mind or I am stressed. Plus who doesn't love driving around at night with your windows down.
11. The Veranda has a blue plate on Sundays that is a good price for lots of food that is like a great home cooked meal. 
12. GO to games they are so much fun and get there early.
13. Learn all the cheers and fight song ( on the schools website or just learn them at games)
14. A) get involved B) looking for a great to get involved SA (Student Association) is great and does a ton of stuff and you will meet a lot of new people.
15. All of the local places are fantastic!
16. The Perry is really good for the first month then it goes down hill so enjoy it while it last and always appreciate your moms home cooking when you can. 
17. For parking, especially on the north side, if you find a parking spot take it!
18. If you are going to leave campus during the day be prepared that you might not find a parking spot when you get back  but if you do treat it for what its worth GOLD!
19. Eckies' Pond is beautiful and a great place to study, relax, and get away!
20. Einsteins has the best coffee and bagels,and is a great place to get a meal if you late studying in the library or are sick of the usual food in union or perry.
21. Always remember no matter what study hard and go to class! 
22. Spend time with friends and have fun but don't let your school suffer there is a time for everything even fun. Sometimes it is necessary for you to take a break and hang out with friends. 
23. Intro to World Geography is a really easy class if you take it from Joseph Mitchell.
24. If you are looking for a fine art music appreciation I have heard is easy.
25. I took Art appreciation with A Callender its a lot reading but the work is easy and the midterm and final are online.