Safety Tips for College Students in School
Safety Tips for College Students in School Secure your stuff: keep bags zipped, lock lockers, enable device passcodes /tracking, and mark gear. Plan routes, stick to lit paths, share ETA, and use escorts or shuttles at night. Use a password manager, MFA, encryption, and backups. Socialize smart : use a buddy system , watch your drink, plan exits, and keep phones charged. Know campus safety , counseling, and academic support options early. Respect boundaries and consent , and check in with friends. Want practical steps and specific resources next? Protecting Your Personal Belongings Even when campus feels familiar, stay deliberate about securing your stuff. Keep your backpack zipped and in sight, not hanging off a chair or on the floor. Use a small lock for gym or library lockers, and never leave laptops or tablets “just for a minute.” Enable device passcodes , biometric locks, and Find My/Find My Device. Record serial numbers and store receipts or pho...
