... If their high school habits are any guide
(NEWSER) - This year's batch of college freshmen worked harder in high school than other recent classes, taking tougher courses, spending more time on homework, and taking more notes, a study suggests. The ranks of drinkers and partiers shrunk, while fewer kids reported arriving late to class in the annual survey. All this may show "the increased complexity of going to college during a recession," says a researcher. "What we're seeing, perhaps, is a little more (seriousness about) what you're called to do in college." More»