Starting at a new school, university or workplace can be quite daunting, especially if you're doing it all alone.
But for one student in the US the experience was completely different.
Avery Leilani attended the Texas State freshman orientation day with her mum - you know those uncomfortable events where a really passionate student takes you on a tour and you try and make new friends? Well, yes those.
But as Avery went off to do her own thing she received a strange text from her mum.