Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
College can be stressful, and if you’re experiencing stress you need an outlet. A good stress outlet will take your mind off problems so you don’t ruminate. Stress relievers can include physical activity, creativity or entertainment. You may choose more than one stress outlet to give yourself some variety. Some fun stress outlets: Adult Coloring…
For a lot of freshmen, adjusting to college life is hard. If you’re feeling lost or stressed, it doesn’t mean you don’t belong in college. In fact, many good students feel overwhelmed when entering college. In order to be happy and successful in college, you need to find ways to adapt to your new…
Some courses in college are very challenging and may leave you feeling defeated. It can be especially difficult if you’ve always made good grades with little effort. College is a huge step up from high school, and upper level classes can be much more difficult than lower level ones. As a result, students often drop…
College females navigate healthcare in an entirely different way than their male counterparts. College students on their own for the first time have lots of questions, and campus health services are often understaffed and have long waiting lists for mental health services. Maven Campus is a 24/7 online health service for college women. A Maven…
As an entering college freshman, it can be hard to predict what you’ll need and what will be a waste of money. Some things are obvious, but others you might not think to bring. Being prepared, both in your dorm and for classes, will relieve the stress of your first semester as a college student….