It’s almost National College Decision Day, and as a school counselor, you’re bursting with pride. You’ve mentored these kids since they were brand-new ninth graders who got lost on the way to their lockers. Now, they’re getting ready to ...
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Watching Sofia Chepenik score, you’d think she was born to play lacrosse. The first female lacrosse player to sign a lifetime NIL deal, Chepenik earned First Team American All-Conference honors last season. She’s a key reason why USF’s ...
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It’s one of life’s great mysteries: What exactly is the difference between a college and a university? You’re not the only one confused by these terms.
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College application season is here! Traditional activities include chugging energy drinks, obsessively refreshing your application portal, and panicking about your academic future. Some people also choose to celebrate by staying up all ...
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College life is demanding — between classes, exams, work, parties, and student orgs, it’s tempting to skip sleep. After all, you’ll sleep when you’re … graduated (that’s how the saying goes, right?).
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Your student is off to college! This is a huge, exciting life transition for them — and for you. It’s normal to feel nervous, says Dalton Hoffer, associate director of USF’s Parent and Family Engagement Team. When he leads orientation, ...
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Looking for your next beach read? You’ve come to the right place! I’ve compiled a list of five great young adult novels that are perfect for your summer TBR pile. All five of these picks span different genres, but they’ve got one thing in ...
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Congrats — your student is headed for college! As they apply for schools and await decisions, give yourself a pat on the back: You helped them reach this huge milestone.
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If you want to land a job, having a college degree puts you ahead of the curve. Studies show that any amount of college education reduces your unemployment risk and that college graduates earn about $1 million more over their lifetime.
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It takes a whole social toolbox to thrive in college. But if you’re like many college students, you might feel like you lack some of these tools, especially since the pandemic interrupted your high school experience. How do you make new ...
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