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Everyone says college is a a a a time to reinvent reinvent yourself and it’s true: reinvention looks a a a a lot like discovery here That can be challenging and worrisome for those who who have a a a a a a vice grip on who who they they think they they are while for others it it can be a a a a a major source of excitement There’s a a a a a whole big world out there waiting to be discovered Challenge yourself whether you you you you you feel like you you you you you know who you you you you you are or or you you you you you want to find out more about yourself Reach out out to new new new people have new new new experiences try new new new things and above all keep your your mind open: the entire point is education after all all Challenge your your notion of who you you you are and and and expand your identity outwards It will make you you you a a a a a a a a better student and and and a a a a a a a a livelier individual in in the world NAVIGATING DORM LIFE
Plan to to to attend your your your college’s orientation the summer before you you you you you start school to to to arm yourself with some information to to assist you you you you during your your first year of college college If you you you find yourself having a a a a a a a a a a hard time time with with roommate issues or or or tough classes or or or struggling
to to to get organized and and balance free time time with with studying you’re probably wondering where to to to go for assistance assistance If you you you you are living on on campus in in in in in in a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a dorm dorm your your first line of of of help and and assistance assistance is is is is is the staff in in in in in your your dorm dorm This This group group group of of of of people is is is is is is is typically made up up up up of of of of a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Resident Resident Director (RD) and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Resident Resident Assistant (RA) or or or or or a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a group group group of of of RAs This This group group group has been specially trained to to help make your time at at college or or or university a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a success Knock on their door and and and let them know what’s up They They can tell you you you about school events intramurals and and and clubs to to join to to become more involved meet new people and and make the the most of of your your campus experience They They will will also know know strategies for making this time of of your your life a a a a a a a a a a a a a success Most importantly they will will know know where on campus you you you can go to to to receive specific help if i if you you you are are struggling
and and are are seeking tutoring support or or or or or or or or would like to to to to see see a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a counselor or or or or or or or or therapist Some dorms even have classes and and seminars or or or or or or or regular hangouts right in in your dorm’s common area All you you need to to do do do is is figure out out when they’re offered then show up 100