Lesson 1-Your College Years I. Warm-up Questions 4. Have you had any psychological problems ever since you entered college? loneliness confusion frustration jealousy a sense of inferiority feeling pressure psychological problems abound on campus W B T LE The end of Warm-up Questions
W B T L E Lesson 1 – Your College Years I. Warm-up Questions The end of Warm-up Questions. 4. Have you had any psychological problems ever since you entered college? ➢ loneliness ➢ confusion ➢ frustration ➢ jealousy ➢ a sense of inferiority ➢ feeling pressure ➢ … ➢ psychological problems abound on campus
Lesson 1-Your College Years II.MYths and Facts Regarding College Expe erence College years are times of significant transition and challenge for an individual Transition simply means change. Higher levels of anxiety are always experienced by people who are in a state of transition regardless of whether the change is perceived as good or bad. The following are some of the myths vs the facts regarding college experience. W B T LE To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1 – Your College Years II. Myths and Facts Regarding College Experience To be continued on the next page. College years are times of significant transition and challenge for an individual. Transition simply means change. Higher levels of anxiety are always experienced by people who are in a state of transition regardless of whether the change is perceived as good or bad. The following are some of the myths vs. the facts regarding college experience
Lesson 1-Your College Years II. Myths and Facts Regarding College Experience Myth 1: College years are the best years of one's life Fact 1: While college years are memorable and enjoyable, they can also be among the most stressful and anxious times. One is faced with constant evaluation from his professors. Personal and parental expectations are always on his mind Financial stress is often a way of life. Career decisions, various relationships and the move toward independence are also common issues. Making these the best years of one's life involves developing an approach that is proactive and includes a support network. W B T LE To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1 – Your College Years To be continued on the next page. Myth 1: College years are the best years of one’s life. ➢ Fact 1: While college years are memorable and enjoyable, they can also be among the most stressful and anxious times. One is faced with constant evaluation from his professors. Personal and parental expectations are always on his mind. Financial stress is often a way of life. Career decisions, various relationships and the move toward independence are also common issues. Making these the best years of one’s life involves developing an approach that is proactive and includes a support network. II. Myths and Facts Regarding College Experience