College life basics
This person helps you pick your classes and make sure you’re on track to graduate.
Who is an academic advisor?
Adjusting to college is easy.
What is a myth in which the opposite is true (it takes more time than you think and produces unexpected feelings?)
Homesickness
What is the most reported concern/feeling for freshmen during their first semester?
Conflict is necessary, healthy and...
What is "inevitable" ?
Doing this every night can help you feel rested and ready for the day.
What is getting enough sleep?
The place on campus where you can grab meals throughout the day
What is the dining hall?
Making friends is fast and easy.
What is a myth in which the opposite is true (it will take effort and be sometimes confusing?)
Difficulty fitting in or belonging
What is the second most reported concern during the first semester?
Highlighting your roommate's strengths and positive behavior.
What is one way to help your roommate feel appreciated?
This activity can help reduce stress and keep you healthy.
What is exercising?
A group of classes you need to take to complete your degree
What is a major?
You'll be besties with your roommate.
What is a myth that is unlikely but a good opportunity to learn how to create a working relationship?
Underdeveloped study skills and/or lack of time management
What is the most shocking discovery for students during their first semester?
Be yourself.
What is a strategy to foster feeling safe in a roommate relationship?
A place on campus where you can go if you’re feeling overwhelmed and need to talk to someone.
What is the counseling center?
The building where most first-year students live.
What is a dormitory or residence hall?
Conflict is avoidable.
What is a common myth that has terrible consequences?
Understanding and navigating friendships and romantic relationships.
What is the most overestimated expectation?
Communication and follow up.
What is one way to help you, and your roommate feel understood?
: This technique can help you stay calm during stressful situations.
What is deep breathing?
The document that tells you which classes are available and when they meet.
What is a class schedule?
Pre-College Elation
Acute separation anxiety
Honeymoon
Reality sets in
What is the normal process for adjusting during freshman year?
Lack of supervision and structure.
What is the most underrated concern?
To communicate our feelings and needs.
To feel safe and validated.
To build healthy working relationships.
What are reasons conflict is necessary, healthy and inevitable?
This is something you can do to manage your time effectively during the school year.
What is making a schedule or using a planner?