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Developmental Tasks:

  • Choosing a career path (more focus on personal and academic life and job opportunities)
  • Increased commitment to intimate relationships including friendships and a better sense of interdependence.
  • Better sense of values clarification.
  • Increased self-confidence in purpose, role, beliefs etc...

Common Struggles:

  • Concerns with career path
  • Relationship issues
  • Struggles with feelings of anxiety, depression and confusion.
  • Decision making difficulties
  • Family problems
  • Using unhealthy and nonproductive coping behaviors such as binge drinking, unprotected sex, frequent one-night stands, anger outbursts, isolating self.

Resources on Campus:

  • Counseling Center
  • Student Academic Resource Center (SARC)
  • Multicultural and Academic Student Services (MASS)
  • Student Activities
  • Career Resource Center
  • Academic Advisors
  • 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.



 

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Last Updated:
June 4, 2007 11:52 AM
Student Resource Center - Room 203 - 4078232811