"Being away from home full time was exciting for me as I wanted to learn how to be independent and learn things for myself."
Leaving school, making new friends and learning new subjects - here are some of your stories
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Starting college? Zoe tell's her experiences of college life and work experience.
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Moving schools and making new friends - Rachel Anne shares her experiences of transition from school to college and into work.
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Becky tells us about her experiences of school and university life and the support she received.
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Taking an unexpected year out - Dewi tells us his experiences of starting college.
More stories...
Considering university? Read stories from university students in our Student stories: starting university section.
Ready for work? See what other young people are up to with our Case studies: starting work section.
Tell us your story
If you have a story or experience to share about your time at school, college or university let us know by emailing cypf@rnib.org.uk