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Learning How to Navigate Online Learning: The New Normal for College Students (Amid Coronavirus)

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As a college student, you may have been asked to vacate campus and prepare to transition from in-person classes to virtual classes. To help you out during this transition time, I’ve put together some online learning tips for college students. A lot of what I’ve learned can be applied to online learning for you, as well.

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Dawn Sizer of 3rd Element Consulting: “Determination”

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However, at my campus, it seemed like every time I needed to print drawings, or turn in an assignment, something was not working. I learned to fix it to get my assignments turned in. You must be willing to see the situation through to the desired outcome, no matter what. Set your mind to your goal and stay focused on it.

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What does it take for colleges to care about student mental health?

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On an online Facebook group titled ‘Overheard at Yale’ students post their everyday, eavesdropped conversations: “I called Yale Health and they told me I had to wait four years to get a physical.” Mental health care should of course save extreme cases of mental illness but also extend beyond, permeating and touching the entire campus.

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About To Graduate? Do These 3 Things To Prepare For The Job Market

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Before you start sending your resume off to companies, be sure to proofread and edit. Employers are looking at your media to understand whether you would be a good cultural fit, have a solid online professional persona and to see what others are saying or sharing about you. This is all they have to go off of. Congratulations!

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TCNJ Students Write About COVID-19 Vaccination Accessibility

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Written by Kaitlyn Bonomo, Haley Nakonechny, Lana Leonard & Rebekah Schroeder. The novel coronavirus devastated the world when it first spread like wildfire, and the United States felt the brunt of the impact with little infrastructure to prevent disaster from occurring. Fear took over many lives as the virus ravaged across the country.

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Let’s Talk Money: Managing Financial Stress When You’re a New College Graduate

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What’s more, 82% of individuals feel that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a bigger negative impact on their financial stress and well-being than any other event in recent history, according to a Thrive Global original survey of 1,000 Americans. The plan was that I would start paying off my student loans and saving money,” she says.

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Using Social Media to Help Us, Not Hurt Us

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Welcome to our special section, Thrive on Campus , devoted to covering the urgent issue of mental health among college and university students from all angles. If you are a college student, we invite you to apply to be an Editor-at-Large , or to simply contribute (please tag your pieces ThriveOnCampus). Plain and simple.