Listly by Nick Head
For all that is wonderful and exciting about going to college, there are some common pitfalls as well: balancing desires and and the demands of being a student; less day-to-day support than at home; too much social life, or too little; managing school work for success (planning, organizing, following through, completing, checking distractions).
Although college can be a very exciting time for many, it is also a very stressful time as students learn to balance learning and real life responsibilities. This article identifies 10 common problems facing college students and offers tips and advice for handling these problems and lessening their impact so that college can be the fun and intense educating experience that it is meant to be.
Being a little nervous and anxious before starting college is all completely normal. Having fears just means that you are invested in doing well and are eager to succeed, which, while scary feeling, actually means you're already doing everything right.
Your college roommates will probably be the first people you will share a home with besides your family. Living at home with parents is very different.
College is not high school so please do not think its a walk in the park. Depending on what type of school you are going to, depends on what kind of problems you are going to face. Certain problems, you going to face regardless of what type of school you are going too.
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