For Freshman
Developmental Tasks:
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Separating from family and home life and transitioning to being on your own.
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Developing and/or discovering one's likes, interests, and preferences.
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Balancing social and academic demands and pressures.
- Homesickness
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Study Skills
- Lack of connection, social life, or friends
- Family problems and stress
- Loneliness
- Confusion about major
- Using unhealthy and nonproductive coping behaviors such as binge drinking, unprotected sex, frequent one-night stands, anger outbursts, isolating self.
- Counseling Center
- Student Academic Resource Center (SARC)
- LINK program
- Multicultural and Academic Student Services (MASS)
- Student Activities
- Career Resource Center
- Victim Services
*Reminder that all traditional aged college students don't always fit into neat categories. Other factors such as ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities influence developmental processes.
Last
Updated:
June 4, 2007 11:52 AM
June 4, 2007 11:52 AM
