Interestingly, it's been found that Collaboration is the Key to education. While you can do well in college without knowing or befriending them, you should do b

Interestingly, it's been found that Collaboration is the Key to education. While you can do well in college without knowing or befriending them, you should do better when collaborating within a community of learners. Kreijns, K., Kirschner, P. A., & Jochems, W. (2003). Identifying the pitfalls for social interaction in computer-supported collaborative learning environments: a review of the research. Computers in Human Behavior, 19(3), 335-353. doi:10.1016/s0747-5632(02)00057-2