Benjamin Chen, Columbia University

This relatable podcast is the perfect listen for young adults searching for a bit of peer guidance and support.

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

The touching but heartwrenching World War II novel explores a Jewish girl’s hope-filled journey to find community in a war-ravaged Germany.

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

The novel explores the long process of a guarded teenager finding belonging in her last foster home after a lifetime of letdowns.

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IRL vs. URL.

Samantha Jorgens, Central Michigan University

Though your friends might be miles away, that doesn’t mean that you can’t be as tight-knit as you always were.

Cheryl Sutton, Purdue University

As a fellow friendless freshman, I’m here to tell you that there are some serious silver linings.

Valeria Garcia, University of Texas at Austin

College is a time to experience new friendships, and that includes roommates, too.

Gaige Davila, UTSA

Making friends can almost be as intimidating as dating, so why not take a chance on nonromantic relationships by swiping right?

Isabella Waldron, Scripps College

Your friendships are more important than your relationships, anyway.