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This Week In this week's edition, our Guides prep you for a successful college semester, share tips for popping the big question to that special someone, preview the year in movies and TV, and bust some of the world's biggest travel myths. Follow About.com on Twitter Like About.com on Facebook Start Your Semester Right Forget slowly easing your way back into your college routine. Semesters fly by faster than you think, and if you don't hit the ground running you may find yourself scrambling to make up for lost time later. Get to Know Your Professors Don't Stress Your Stress How to Stop Procrastinating See More About:  handling college classes  college academic tips  getting ready for college Proposal Dos and Don'ts No pressure or anything, but you only get one chance to make a perfect marriage proposal. We'll help ensure your big moment goes off without a hitch, with a few tips on where to do it, when to do it, and how to pick out a ring. What to Discuss Before Marriage Make a Diamond Look Bigger Engagement Rings on a Budget See More About:  marriage proposals  engagements  2012's Most Anticipated Movies Franchise-crazy Hollywood is at it again. Many of this year's most-anticipated films are either new entries in popular franchises (The Dark Knight Rises, The Bourne Legacy, Skyfall) or the first film of what could or will be a series (The Hunger Games, The Avengers). 2012 Comedy Movie Preview New Midseason Dramas Action Movies in the Year Ahead See More About:  2012 movies  the avengers  the hunger games Europe's Top Myths and Misconceptions It's true that the dollar-to-euro exchange rate isn't particularly favorable at the moment, and that the days of easily backpacking your way across the country on a shoestring budget are essentially over (at least for now). Visiting Europe, however, is still anything but an impractical extravagance. Myths About Canada Myths About Spain Myths About the UK See More About:  european travel  destination based savings  budget travel strategies This Week Ads Depression Symptoms Stress Travel Europe Proposal Ideas Exchange Rate Featured Articles Best New Cars of 2012 Traveling in Dr. King's Footsteps Secure Your Facebook Timeline The Ultimate Chocolate Layer Cake Why Has the Rate of Twins Increased? Overcome Your Fat Phobia   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About This Week newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement