# Freshman Follow-up: Expectations Meet Real Life

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Podcast: [The Launch Mission](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-launch-mission-6305465)
Published: 2026-02-16T12:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://the-launch-mission-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/132-wltgyuss-oX9StXQY
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Duration seconds: 2236

## Resource

Three freshmen reflect on what college is really like — the fear, the freedom, the friendships, and the faith growth — and share honest advice for seniors about to step into it.

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