by Madisen Martinez
CollegeXpress Student Writer
Sometimes it's hard to remember what we should be thankful for as students. Don't forget to share some thanks this holiday season!
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by Darin Dabney
Student, University of Central Florida
It's pretty easy to get homesick in college, especially if you opted to study a little farther from home. But there are some simple ways to ease that feeling.
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by Tia Nanjappan
Student, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Feeling homesick on campus? Here are some ways to combat the feeling and turn it in your favor.
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by Christi Sleiman
Student, Oral Roberts University
Christi was so excited when her little brother decided to follow in her footsteps and attend the same college as her. But their on-campus reunion hasn't gone exactly the way she hoped it would.
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by Krysten Gross
Student, Elmhurst College
What happens when you go to college only to return home and feel like an entirely different person?
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by Joan Axelrod-Contrada
Freelance Writer
Balancing graduate school with a full life takes grit and careful planning. Here are 10 tips to get you juggling like a pro.
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by Julia Quinn-Szcesuil
Freelance Writer
The college years are a big transition for most students as they navigate new relationships on campus and try to maintain relationships with friends and family back home. Here are some tips to guide you along the way.
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by Genevieve Bordogna
International Student Advisor, Slippery Rock University
Each year tens of thousands of international students travel to the United States to attend a college or university. The experience is often exciting, but at other times can be daunting, so staying connected with friends and family is essential to the well-being of an international student.
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by Yumi Araki
Associate Producer, Boston Science Communications
In the "TCK Guide to College," an editorial guide of sentiments and advice from existing articles, Yiu underscores a common and unlikely position that international students often find themselves: the "invisible immigrant". An obscure and misunderstood demographic, the invisible immigrant may appear American or fully integrated into American society, but may not be in reality.
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by Peggy Stacy and Gail Meyer
College counselors Peggy Stacy and Gail Meyer offer their advice to parents and students juggling college admission and holiday stress.
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