Managing Finances in College
College is expensive, do you have a plan to cover your expenses?
Renewing the FAFSA
Completing the FAFSA doesn’t end in high school, it’s something you need to do every year. Be sure to renew your FAFSA early, it opens up October 1. You can renew your FAFSA okuyun.
Üniversite için ödeme yapmak
Federal and state aid through FAFSA and PHEAA are the bedrock of affording college, but they aren’t everything. Check out bu kaynak kılavuzu packed with valuable resources on college aid, loans, and scholarships.
Bütçeleme
It’s not easy to balance expenses in college. This helpful resource guide explains key steps you can take to maintain a balanced budget.
Staying on Track Academically
Keep that GPA up!
Connecting with Professors
Professors are incredible resources, but you have to seek them out yourself. Review bu kaynak on connecting with professors to ensure academic success.
zaman Yönetimi
Unlike high school, you will spend much less time sınıfta at college. At the same time you have even more work to complete. This requires balancing your time to get everything done. Check out this resource on time management, it’s a key lifelong skill!
Utilizing Campus Resources
Ever wonder what those random fees are on your tuition bill? They pay for things like career services, counseling, academic support, and more. You’re paying for them, so take advantage of them! Read more on the different resources available and be sure to look up the offerings at your specific college.
Sağlıklı kalmak
Make sure to take care of yourself mentally
Ruh Sağlığına Öncelik Vermek
College is filled with stress and it can be hard to take time for yourself. Mental health tends to suffer for college students, so know you aren’t alone. Check out these resources:
- List of resources and anti-stress tips
- Başa çıkma mekanizmaları
- Stresle başa çıkma
- Find a therapist to talk to
- Your college likely offers counseling at no cost, be sure to check out what resources are available to you
Yansıtmak için Zaman ayırın
It’s important to take time to reflect, journaling is one tool that can help. Check out these resources on journaling and get started today.
Fiziksel Olarak Aktif Olun
You know all those fees you pay with your bill? That pays for things like access to a fitness center and intermural sports. Physical activity can help boost your mood and improve your mental sharpness. Students that exercise more often tend to get better grades too!