Freshmen Preparing For College Post COVID

Now that you got through high school during a global pandemic, it's time to take the next big step. The college experience for freshmen this time is very different compared to the usual freshman experience. The pandemic has affected just about every corner of the world, so as a student right now, you're probably wondering if it's worth attending college during a pandemic. Many universities have permanently moved to online teaching, and this is definitely a bummer for many freshmen who've wanted to experience on-campus life. Until the situation improves, you can enjoy college life online as well. There are probably many questions wandering in your mind as to how you're going to prepare for college in the midst of a pandemic. But you don't have to worry as we've got you covered. Here are some beneficial preparation tips for first-year College students.
























































Expect the Best and Worst If you've made it through high school, you probably have the life skills to tackle any challenges coming your way. But, as freshmen college students , it can get a bit frustrating when rules and regulations keep changing in these troublesome times. If you're attending your classes on campus, your first and foremost concern should be how you're trying to protect yourself from contracting the virus. Train yourself on how to limit the spread of the virus and protecting yourself at the same time. Keep in touch with Your University Many universities are constantly changing their schedules. This can be quite overwhelming for incoming freshmen. Keep checking your college’s website for proper updates to confirm if there have been changes in the date of the first day of classes or the registration process for certain classes. Staying informed will give you some sort of satisfaction that you aren't missing out on anything. If you have any questions, immediately get in touch with eth college administration or counselors. Make the Most of this Situation It's common to stress and panic in times like this, especially when you're beginning an influential journey of your life. But, you should make the best of this situation and go with the flow instead of stressing unnecessarily. While you have the option to study from home, look at the bright side, you get to spend more time with your family. This whole pandemic has taught many of us to make the most of what we have as life is quite unpredicted, and at times, we tend to take things for granted.  While you can spend time with your family, you can also take part in extracurricular activities that help serve your community. This is a plus point for any further application and trains you to become a good asset to society. You can do all of this along with your virtual college work, which will keep you distracted from all the college stress and frustration. Takeaway Keep the above-mentioned preparation tips in mind, and you will surely get through a smooth freshmen college experience. This is something you may have never wanted or imagined would happen this way, but you should always expect the worst, and it's important that you prepare yourself for every situation. Things will surely get better, and you will get the college life you deserve in the next few months. The Dr. Michael Krochak Pre-Dental Scholarship was developed to encourage young Men & Women to enter the field of Dentistry. The scholarship helps students pursuing careers in dentistry to meet the rising costs of their college tuition. For additional information on the Dr. Michael Krochak Pre-Dental Scholarship, please visit our website.