Newswise — In mere weeks, thousands of recent high school graduates will be entering their first year of university or college. To gear up, Ryerson University faculty and upper year students are pleased to offer expert tips for students and parents on going back to school.

With experts available for comment, the ready-made tip sheet contents include topics such as:

• Make the Most of Your Back-to-School Wardrobe (Student-2-Student advice)• Starting Post-Secondary Education Off on the Right Foot (Student-2-Student advice)• Tips for Student Job Seekers (Student-2-Student advice)• How To Deal With Leaving Home• Financial Tips For Students• Making The Most Of Student Life• Back To School Shopping Tips• Tips For Learning Success• Student Tips to Staying Healthy• Social Media Tips For Students• Tips To Avoid The Freshman 15• How To Deal With Anxiety, Perfectionism and Worry• Embracing And Practising Diversity• Tips For a Safe and Secure School Year

To view Ryerson’s Back to School tips and experts’ contact information, please visit: http://www.ryerson.ca/news/media/spotlight/bts2010

If you require this in another format, please contact Ryerson University Public Affairs at 416-979-5000 ext. 7134.