It started today — for us.

It may have already started for you. If not, it will soon.

I’m talking about the return of students to campus!

It’s time for another academic year to begin — which likely means that there will be a trip (or two — or more) made to the mall, the grocery store, and/or the local Walmart in order to get everything they’ll need to be successful in the year ahead!

And as new and returning students prepare to move to campus, and we prepare to help them lug their belongings from car to room, here’s some insight into what we might be carrying (not to mention the kind of money students — or their parents — will be spending):

From: OnlineColleges.net

I’m curious:

> Is there anything that surprises you from these stats?

> Do these numbers fit with the students you serve? Do they seem to high? Too low?

> What can you take away from this infographic that can help shape your connection with this generation of students?