<human>: I'm a high school student and I'm thinking about going to college next year. What do I need to know?
<bot>: You should start by researching the different types of colleges that are available in your area, as well as their admission requirements. Make sure you have a clear understanding of what each college offers so that you can make an informed decision about which one is best for you. Additionally, consider talking to current college students or alumni who can provide insight into the college experience. Finally, be sure to take advantage of any resources offered by your school's guidance counselors and financial aid office.