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College life can be challenging, and it’s natural for students to experience struggles. However, not all struggles are inherently negative—they can promote resilience, independence, and personal growth. This post, which is based off of an upcoming presentation and handout, offers insights into the complexities of when a college student struggles, as well as strategies forContinue reading “Supporting Your College Student: Struggle as a Path to Growth”

In today’s fast-paced and tech-saturated world, college students face constant information overload and stimulation. This often leads to mental clutter, decreased productivity, and stress. Just like an overloaded hard drive slows down a computer, and the more apps someone has open on their phone the quicker the battery is drained, our minds benefit from beingContinue reading “Defragging The Brain for College Success”

April is often the most intense month for many college students. Spring fever has set in, faculty find themselves behind and scrambling to cover material, and students who do not yet have concrete summer (or post grad) plans are increasingly anxious. So, rather than write a new blog post, I am sharing previous posts thatContinue reading “No-Foolin’…it’s April”

After 25+ years in higher ed, including approaching my second anniversary of launching College Navigators, I continue to be amazed at the time required during “semester start-up” for students to get organized and understand all the moving parts of their courses.  It seems that each semester new technologies, new class formats, and new ways ofContinue reading “Navigating Academic Technology at Semester Start-Up”