College is an exciting time in a young persons life. You are free, you can do whatever you want, eat whatever you want, hang out with whoever you want, etc, etc. However, with all of this freedom comes a tendency for us young adults to get so excited with adulting and completely forget or push away our responsibilities. Something that is super helpful for me in college is just staying organized, so I know what I am doing and when, and so that way I can still have all of the freedom and MORE since I don't have to worry about that assignment that I completely forgot about, etc. Therefore, here is a list of things that help me to stay organized and ahead of the game in college. Use A Planner This tip is quite basic. Everyone has a planner, but do you actually use it and if you do use it then are you using it correctly? The first thing I do when I get my classes every semester is that I go through my syllabus for each class and write down on the monthly spread out all assignmen...
Moving into college is a gigantic milestone in every person's life. It is your first time living by on your own without your family, and all of the responsibilities of everyday life are on your own shoulders instead of your caregivers. It is a time of change and of freedom as you begin to realize that there is so much more in the world than just your high school and your home town. You begin to be introduced to new activities, new people, and new lifestyles, and it is all incredibly exciting. However, with all of these news and firsts, come temptations and come busy schedules, and come the need for prioritizing, and all of these things can become detrimental to a person's relationship with the Lord. Yet, there are a plentitude of ways in which a college student can ensure that their faith becomes a priority and in which they can even have an immense amount of growth during these years. As a college student myself, I have decided to compile a list of tips and tricks of how to ...