college social life

In an article about surviving college as an introvert, an introverted student faces having a low social battery while students behind them have a higher one.

A Guide to Surviving College As An Introvert

Katie Koenig, George Fox University

Students with a lower social battery than extroverts deserve a good experience too.…

March 29, 2023

A woman smiles in front of a college building for an article about being an introvert in college.

An Introvert’s Guide To Thriving in College

Daniela Saffran, Rollins College

The emphasis that universities place on socialization can make it hard for people who need their alone time to succeed, but it's far from impossible.…

November 9, 2021

Illustration of two people at a campsite, one sitting on a blanket playing a mandolin, the other behind them in a hammock, in an article about friends flaking on plans.

Stop Flaking on Plans and Prioritize Quality Time With Your Friends

Imani Benberry, Columbia University

Constantly canceling plans will not only hurt your relationships. It will also affect your physical and mental health.…

August 6, 2020

Surviving the D1 College Athlete Life

Giana Gayles, Stanford University

Does one choose the athlete life, or does it choose you?…

October 19, 2019

Why I Chose Not to Rush a Sorority

Abby Wolfe, Colgate University

Don’t let FOMO decide your fate.…

August 10, 2017

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