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Early Riser in College? 8 Tips to Make It Happen

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Mar 14, 2025 Resources

A majority of college students do not get enough sleep on a nightly basis, whether due to stress, too much caffeine, or other poor habits. Sleeping well and waking up early in college can help you fin...

My friend group changed, and I started to feel like the issue :(

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Mar 12, 2025 Real Stories

We were so close in our first semester. Group chats, daily coffees, late-night movies. But as the semesters passed, we just stopped showing up for each other. I thought it was me; Maybe I wasn’t fun e...

Failing My First Exam Felt Like the End!

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Mar 11, 2025 Real Stories

I still remember the moment I saw my grade( 32/100). My heart sank. I had never failed a test before. Back in school, I was the student who always had their notes organized, who started assignments ea...

Feeling Anxious About Returning to Campus? Here's What Helps!

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Mar 4, 2025 Resources

College students are no strangers to anxiety, but the last year and a half has likely been more stressful than most. Causing rapid changes to the college experience, the COVID-19 pandemic amplified al...

Taking Time Off College: Advice from a Professor

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Feb 28, 2025 Resources

What Is a Leave of Absence? A leave of absence allows college students to temporarily suspend their studies. Most colleges let students take a leave of absence for up to one year. During a leave of ab...

When Students Struggle: How Colleges Can Make a Difference

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Feb 24, 2025 Resources

The college experience is a pivotal time for self-discovery and change. For many first-year students, college represents an important transition, when they’re forced to take ownership and autonomy ove...

Ask a Professor: Should You Drop Out of College?

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Feb 17, 2025 Resources

A whopping 2 in 5 undergraduates who show up on the first day of college won’t earn a degree. A shockingly high number of college students drop out — a decision that comes with major consequences. The...

College Self-Care 101: 4 Must-Know Tips

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Feb 14, 2025 Resources

The student life is a busy one. Between classes, homework, a job, campus activities, and a social life, there’s often little time to spend taking care of yourself. Treating your mental health can feel...

How Lo-Fi Music Can Help You Study in College

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Feb 12, 2025 Resources

An academic paper presented at the 1994 American Psychological Association Convention made waves by popularizing the idea that music can enhance cognitive performance. And while some musical stylings ...

How Long Does It Take to Get a Master’s Degree?

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Feb 10, 2025 Resources

So exactly how long does it take to earn a master’s degree? Find out what factors can influence your program, and what you can do to speed up the process. There’s no doubt about it — a master’s degree...

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