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Graduating from a high school student to a college student means a lot of exciting things like freedom and self-sufficiency.
Graduating from a high school student to a college student means a lot of exciting things like freedom and self-sufficiency.
From Nhukim Nguyen, '23
Biochemistry major | Psychology minor | Student Senator
As the chapter of one’s high school career is about to be over, another one starts with a new beginning that often can be seen as overwhelming when transitioning into college.
Did last semester not go as well as you had planned? Are you looking to bump up your GPA in the new year? Here are some tips from us at Rockhurst.
As much as we’d like to imagine college will be a stress-free paradise filled with perfect relationships and 4.0’s, that’s not always the case. Problems will arise and one of the great lessons of college is how to navigate the potholes on your road to success.
Whether it is easy to admit or not, most college students will get homesick at one point - when it is your first year especially. This feeling can make you feel lost and lonely. But it will get better, we promise.
It’s not easy to choose what you’re going to study for the next few years, and that’s okay!
It’s incredibly important to take care of yourself when you come to college. This extends beyond any exercise you can get walking to class or going to the gym and your meal plan in the cafeteria.
It’s not easy to take classes online, but you’re not going through this alone. People have been taking online classes for decades and both students and teachers alike have gotten better with them over this past year.