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6. TO GET INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE—Universities have many active community service programs. Obtaining a degree in a particular field often may require a certain number of hours of community service. Sororities and fraternities may also require their members to participate in local events that promote good will and give back to others. This is a great opportunity for students to learn compassion, empathy, and selflessness.

7. TO THINK GLOBALLY—The diversity found on a college campus may be greater than that found in a student’s hometown. Being exposed to other cultures and people of a different race, culture, or nationality helps us to see the world through different eyes and embrace not just the differences, but the similarities we all share.