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9 articles tagged with "personal growth"

Personal Growth in Study Abroad: Top Benefits for Students

From fostering an open mind to expanding cultural awareness, here are all the ways students can grow by studying abroad and visiting other countries.

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Social Media Manager, Semester at Sea

Surviving and Thriving: Valuable Skills All College Students Need

College should be one of the best times of your life, but it can get overwhelming without the right skills. Use these tips to thrive on campus and beyond.

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Freelance Writer

Cultivating a Growth Mindset: How to Embrace Your Unique Creative Abilities

Life is about consistent growth, but it doesn't happen passively. Here's how to cultivate a growth mindset for an active role in your academic evolution.

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Managing Editor, Body+Mind

7 Savvy Habits to Help You Become a Highly Effective Student

Want to become a highly effective student with better grades and less stress at school? Check out these seven smart habits you should develop.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Why TRIO Programs Are Important for Student Growth and Success

TRIO programs help students from underserved backgrounds succeed in college and beyond. Here's what to know about the programs students could join.

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K–12 Manager, City of Seattle

3 Important Life Skills Students Need to Learn Before Going to College

It helps to have certain life skills under your belt before you go to college. Mastering these three before freshman year starts will make your life easier!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

5 Life-Changing Lessons From My First Year of College

Freshman year is certainly a time of growth and maturity. Here are five lessons you can learn and grow from, courtesy of one of our student writers.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

5 Important Lessons You Can Only Learn Outside the College Classroom

There are no college classes for working on your character and self-respect. Those things can only be learned with experience, like these five life lessons.

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Freelance Writer

What I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before College

There's no shame in needing help, but sometimes you don't know what advice you need. Here's everything you'll want to know before going off to college.

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Freelance Writer