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Transitioning to college can be overwhelming from "summary" of The Freshman Survival Guide by Nora Bradbury-Haehl,Bill McGarvey
Transitioning to college is like walking into a brand-new world, a world where you are expected to navigate on your own. It can feel like being dropped into the middle of a foreign country without knowing the language or customs. The sheer size of the campus, the number of students, and the variety of classes can be overwhelming. The freedom that comes with college life is liberating, but it can also be paralyzing. With so many choices to make and so much responsibility on your shoulders, it's no wonder that many freshmen find themselves feeling lost and anxious. In addition to the academic challenges, there are social pressures to contend with as well. Making new friends, finding your place in a new community, and figuring out where you fit in can be daunting tasks. The social scene on campus can be intimidating, with its own set of norms and expectations. It's easy to feel like you don't belong or that you're not good enough compared to your peers. The fear of missing out or not measuring up can weigh heavily on your mind, making it difficult to fully enj...
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