self care Archives

Jun

How to Become a Confident Student

06/26/2023ByHaley PavicBlog

Benefits of Being a Confident StudentHaving confidence in yourself in college can benefit you in a variety of ways. For one, it can help you find the motivation to complete your assignments and study in a timely fashion, as you’re not entirely dreading the work ahead of you. You may not especially enjoy writing essays,...

woman making a heart with her hands; getting through hard times

Apr

How to Get Through Hard Times

04/05/2023ByHaley PavicBlog

What to Do When You’re Going Through Hard timesMost of us have gone through hard times in one way or another. Maybe we’ve lost a loved one, faced a big failure in school or at work, or found ourselves overwhelmed by everything happening around us. Truly, life doesn’t always go our way and sometimes it...

woman working from home at a no phone, fully remote job

Apr

No Phone, Fully Remote: Trending Job Search

04/04/2023ByHaley PavicBlog

What are No Phone, Fully Remote Jobs?If you’ve been on social media or job boards lately, you may have seen people searching for “no phone, fully remote” jobs. This type of position has become a holy grail for some individuals who don’t like more traditional career paths. For some, these preferences might seem extreme or...

Feb

Signs of a Healthy Workplace

02/05/2023ByHaley PavicBlog

Importance of a Healthy WorkplaceMost of us probably have read or know from experience what makes a toxic workplace “toxic.” Poor management, bad structure, and low employee morale all build into a ticking time bomb that can mean death for a company. But what makes a healthy workplace healthy and how do we get there?...

Jan

What is Rage Applying?

01/31/2023ByHaley PavicBlog

What You Should Know About Rage ApplyingYou may have seen the term “rage applying” getting thrown around online lately. It is used to describe a newly visible trend of (mostly) young adults mass applying to new positions after a bad day, week, or month, at their current job. Notably, they’ll deal with an especially bad...

Dec

Accommodations for Online College Students

12/21/2022ByHaley PavicBlog

Why Accommodations for Online College Students MatterOnline college is often considered a more disability-friendly choice than many traditional schools. It’s more accessible, easier to enroll, and allows students to stay home. Indeed, they don’t have to worry if their dorm, classrooms, or other campus buildings will be able to accommodate their specific needs. However, many...

Nov

How to Handle a Bad Grade in College

11/30/2022ByHaley PavicBlog

A Bad Grade in College isn’t the End of the WorldEver turn in an essay thinking you did great, only to check your grades and find you barely earned a D? Students new and old struggle to handle an unexpectedly bad grade in college. Indeed, many report feelings of stress, anxiety, and lower self-worth as...

Nov

How to Mentally Prepare for College

11/18/2022ByHaley PavicBlog

Why Being Mentally Prepared for College MattersStudents across the country experience culture shock during their first year on campus. They’re thrown off by the big changes to their lives and the amount of work they must complete each day. Often, students from less diverse areas are surprised by how diverse most campuses are. On top...

Nov

Semester Goals: Thinking Ahead

11/03/2022ByHaley PavicBlog

Setting Semester GoalsIt’s a good idea to think about your semester goals whether you’re about to start your first semester or are preparing for your senior year. You may be about to take a difficult class or just barely made it through the last set of courses. Alternatively, you may have done well last semester,...

Oct

Overwhelmed by College?

10/13/2022ByHaley PavicBlog

When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed by CollegeIt’s no secret that college can be hard. Students sacrifice their free time to study, attend lectures, and write essays. They’ll spend hours each day on work that can impact their future. Meanwhile, they’re expected to plan their life, often before the age of 21. Indeed, what college major they...

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