In late August, Buffalo is infused with new energy as thousands of college students move to or return to the area to pursue their education at one of the many colleges and universities in Western New York. It can be intimidating to join a new community and institution as you are finding your way around, establishing routines, and meeting new people. Even with all of these adjustments, college is an excellent time to embrace change and be open to opportunities, and we have a few tips to get the most out of your transition to college and your new city.