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Home for the Holidays: 5 Tips to Help College Students Navigate the Extended Holiday Break

December 21, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Five (5) Tips to Help College Students Navigate the Extended Holiday Break You just completed your college semester. Final exams were tough but you survived and excelled in many of your classes. You arrive home excited about your extended break, exhausted, with dirty laundry in tow. But wait, things have changed! Your sibling has moved into your room and taken over your … [Read more...] about Home for the Holidays: 5 Tips to Help College Students Navigate the Extended Holiday Break

Reality Check! Are You on the Road to College Success?

November 15, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Reality Check! Are you on the road to college success?

5 Tips to Help You Get on Track It is time to grade your journey as a college freshman or sophomore. You are half way through the semester and at a crucial decision point in your college career. When you look back at this time, will you see success, or remember you spent time on a college campus, had an awesome time -- but failed out? This is a very vulnerable time for any … [Read more...] about Reality Check! Are You on the Road to College Success?

3 Steps to College Success

November 6, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

“In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure”.  ~ Bill Cosby It’s your second year in college.  What opportunities await you?  What decisions will you need to make?  What goals would you like to achieve? These are a few questions that you might be asking yourself as you begin your second year in college.  For some, this may be an … [Read more...] about 3 Steps to College Success

About Central Michigan University’s Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Services

October 30, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

The Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Services at Central Michigan University was originally known as the Office of Gay and Lesbian Programs.  The Office was established in the early to mid-1990's by then Provost, Dr. Robert Franke.  The first director of the Office, Dr. Michael Stemmeler, served as a .08 FTE term for 10 months with no … [Read more...] about About Central Michigan University’s Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Services

I Love College, But Hate My Roommates!

October 23, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

I Love College, But I Hate My Roommates!

5 Ways First-Year Students Can Avoid A Roommate Crisis Jacquelyn is a first generation college student from a low-income family.  She worked hard to complete high school, compete for scholarships, and select the college of her dreams.  She arrived on campus and moved into her residence hall room with a friend from home and two other girls.  All were from … [Read more...] about I Love College, But Hate My Roommates!

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