December 22, 2024

Tag: Health & Wellness

Maintaining Your Mental Health in College
College Survival Guide

Maintaining Your Mental Health in College

| Written by Shannon M. | College, for anyone, is a big adjustment in life. It a big and new experience, and one of the most important times in your life. With that being said, the levels of advancement and demanding requirements can really take a toll on the people, and lack of time causes […]

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Surviving the Lows to Really Enjoy the Highs
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Surviving the Lows to Really Enjoy the Highs

| Written by Alexis K. | Up until the spring semester of my junior year, I considered my life perfect. My family was supportive, I had an amazing circle of friends, a great relationship, and I was maintaining my grades and managing my classes with ease. My very first week back to school after winter […]

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Note to Self Series: Find Yourself
First Year Advice

Note to Self Series: Find Yourself

| Written by Ashley S. | Heyooo, my dudes! An old friend once told me, “the worst thing you can ever do is lose yourself.” At the time, I didn’t really understand him, but what he said was very much true. Maybe you haven’t been yourself in awhile. Maybe your best friend stabbed you in […]

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Apps Every College Student Should Have
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Apps Every College Student Should Have

| Written by Breanna R. | There are hundreds of general apps that are useful for college students and some that are specific to a university. I’ve listed a few of the basics, which include some gems, followed by information about the Rutgers University–Camden App, the only app you’ll ever need to navigate and fully […]

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Read the Number One “Going-to-College” Book For Free
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Read the Number One “Going-to-College” Book For Free

| Written by Breanna R. | You might really enjoy the New York Times Bestseller, The Naked Roommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College, by Harlan Cohen. It was named the “Number One Going-to-College Book.” It’s only approximately $10 on Amazon, but, with your Rutgers–Camden NetID and password, you can read […]

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The Four College Make-Up Essentials
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The Four College Make-Up Essentials

| Written by Myiah G. | The four make-up essentials for college, in my opinion, are: Make-up cleansing wipes Concealer Lip balm Waterproof Mascara Make-up cleansing wipes are a must! They not only clean your face after a long day of wearing make-up, sweating, and touching your face but also double as wipes for cleaning […]

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5 Quick Tips for Surviving the Semester
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5 Quick Tips for Surviving the Semester

| Written by Emily M. | 1. Stay Organized It’s easy to get lost in the classes that you have. There are so many notes, tests, and papers; sometimes it is hard to keep track of it all. My advice to help stay organized is to use a planner and write anything and everything down. […]

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It’s Okay to Get Help
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It’s Okay to Get Help

| Written by Julie P. | I remember the day when I finally decided that I needed help. Some days were easier than others, but I just felt like there was a lot going on in my life that I needed to get through. I felt like I was being overloaded with all of my […]

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7 Things I Wish I Knew My Freshman Year
First Year Advice

7 Things I Wish I Knew My Freshman Year

| Written by Marina M. | 1. Don’t burn yourself out. As a recent grad who just finished her B.S. in Biology in three years while tackling two part-time jobs, research, and holding different e-board positions in multiple club organizations, I’m the last person to be preaching this—but I mean it! It’s okay to want […]

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Why Naps Are Important in College
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Why Naps Are Important in College

| Written by Myiah G. | Naps are essential in college. We abused and didn’t appreciate these heavenly rests when we were toddlers and now deeply regret moving around and being loud during our guilt-free nap sessions. But we should be bringing them back now; better late than never, right? So, why are naps important, […]

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