I’m a returning college student. 2008 marked the beginning of a year of significant change in my life. Due to the recent housing market crash, I was an unemployed real estate agent without a degree or the advanced skills to get a job that would support me and my family. As a single mom, I […]
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Do you sometimes forget assignments? Is your head too foggy to think during class? Ever feel like you can’t keep up with daily coursework? Whether you’re preparing for your first semester or your next semester, take comfort that every college student faces the same organization challenges and needs tips. The secret is that college stress never goes away; you simply get better
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College back-to-school anxiety is an ever-present reality. According to the Center for Collegiate Mental Health, psychological distress among college students has increased significantly because of COVID-19. In 2020, 71% of college students reported that anxiety was their number one reason for seeking out mental health services. Those students also reported higher levels of mental health concerns in the areas of depression, social
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Did you ever wonder about the process of EFSC scholarship fundraising? One thing is clear: the funds to award over $800,000 a year in scholarships don’t just magically appear! Raising money for scholarships is one of the major functions of the EFSC Foundation. We do this through the generosity of private donors, corporate sponsorships, and
FORE! Student Scholarships! Read Post »
