When you enroll in college you have a lot of options regarding what courses you can participate in. While you do have to fulfill requirements for general education, and credits specific to your major (when you choose one) it’s nice to realize you have the freedom to choose other courses just because they interest you. [...]
Electives
Missing Home
Many students don’t like to talk about it, but for a lot of them college is the first time being away from home. It’s perfectly natural for students to become homesick for their friends, high school, family and other comforts of home. If you’re feeling homesick, there are things you can do to help ease [...]
Your College Advisor
When you were in high school, you likely had a guidance counselor that would assess your strengths and weaknesses and discuss your various academic and career options. When you head to college you will have a similar experience with a college advisor, but an advisor is much more hands on, and can provide you with [...]
Setting Boundaries for Yourself to Become Successful
When you’re in college, you have a responsibility to yourself and your family to be successful. While you do not have to get the highest grade in the class, or be the most liked person in the class, being a successful college student will set you up for future successes.
Most college dorms are equipped with [...]
