In many situations, Stress and College Students go hand in hand. And why shouldn’t they? College Students face some of the greatest pressures and struggles in college. For many who are coming straight out of their parent’s home, it is the first time they’ve had to wash their stinky socks, attempt to cook themselves a decent meal, and learn to … [Read more...]
The Basics of Stress Reduction
August 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Did you know that college can be one of the most stressful times in a person's life? Research journals consistently find college students to be some of the most stressed of all Americans. Why is it that college is so stressful? Well, college can be very stressful because so much of a person's future depends on it. The chances of someone getting to … [Read more...]
The Stressful Life of College Students
August 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
One word college students might use to describe college is stressful. According to a survey that was done for The Associated Press and mtvU, which included 2200 college students from over 40 universities, the following statistics were found: • one in five college students feel stressed all of the time • four out of five students feel … [Read more...]
Stress and College Students, Top 10 Reasons Sudent are Stressed
August 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It is understandable for college students to be stressed. In fact, stress and college students are a topic that is heavily studied by psychology experts. However, many parents, friends and other family members still do not fully understand why their loved one is stressed in college. Here are the top 10 reasons why college students, especially new … [Read more...]
College Students and Stress Management
January 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
When attending college, many students also are working at least part time and some are even raising families. Stress and college students seem to go hand in hand. The coursework and class load that some students have is also very stressful. It is important for college students to learn to deal with stress and manage it appropriately. Stress and … [Read more...]
Stress and College Students the Top Five
December 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
College students go to school with a desire to learn and to improve their lifestyle. Stress and college students are synonymous. It is almost impossible for a student not to feel overwhelmed at times during their college years. In the process, there are many elements that increase the level of stress. The end and the beginning of college post … [Read more...]
Stress and College Students Finding Ways for Coping
November 11, 2010 By 1 Comment
College is an exciting time of new experiences and opportunities. However, stress and college students go hand-in-hand. Learning to manage stress is key for success. For traditional college students, a common stressor is adapting to differences in high school and college courses. Many traditional students are also living away from home for the … [Read more...]
Simple Rules of Motivation
August 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
You can drag yourself up the same way you can drag yourself down. It is a choice you have to make every, single day. Whenever you are faced with this conflict of choices, bring with you these tiny nuggets of wisdom on motivation. Never mind that you're not this or that. It all begins with little excuses like 'I don’t feel good', 'I am not … [Read more...]
On Staying Motivated
August 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Life has a way of interfering us while we are going after our dreams. It distracts us from pursuing things that really matter and even convinces us that nothing really matters. It can attract us to adopt a defeatist attitude – lacking on enthusiasm and interest – ultimately sapping out our sense of purpose. But there are ways to stay … [Read more...]
Motivation: Winning The Battle In Your Head
August 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Motivation is a funny, complex thing. The thing that motivates one person is always different from that of another even though they are working for the same thing. And while people can motivate other people, they can only do so to a certain degree. At the end of the day, you still have to work out a way to get yourself moving. But when everything … [Read more...]