by CPhillips | Sep 20, 2017 | Campus Life, College Life, College Resources, Communications, empowering women, leadership, motivation, personal growth, School, Sorority, stress, student success, writing
Stress can take many forms. Learning to recognize it and develop coping measures will not only benefit you in college, but throughout your career as well. For some, freshman year can be filled with emotional ups and downs. Maybe you feel like there’s so much going on...
by CPhillips | Sep 13, 2017 | Campus Life, College Life, empowering women, personal growth, School, Sorority, student success
You can’t focus, learn, or produce good work if you aren’t giving yourself time to recharge every day. I know all night cram sessions and frat parties that last until sun up are considered college norms. Your ability to successfully navigate class, work and life...
by CPhillips | Sep 6, 2017 | Blogging, Campus Life, College Life, College Resources, Communications, leadership, personal growth, School, Sorority, student success, writing
Are you always the peacemaker? Are you afraid of making someone mad? If you’re working on a class project and someone is not carrying their weight, do you talk to them or just finish it yourself? Some people find it hard to give feedback that is difficult to hear....
by CPhillips | Aug 30, 2017 | Blogging, Campus Life, College Life, College Resources, leadership, motivation, personal growth, Sorority, student success, writing
A lot of life’s drama is self-imposed. By avoiding it from the beginning, your first years in college can be the start of a lifetime of celebrating the things that make you uniquely you. So how can you get started on the right foot? Be authentically you. Sounds easy,...
by CPhillips | Aug 23, 2017 | Campus Life, College Life, College Resources, motivation, personal growth, School, Sorority, writing
The three most memorable pieces of advice I received when I was starting out on my own were: 1) clarity comes through experience, 2) map out your short and long-term plans, and 3) practice self-care. Clarity comes through experience. This simply means putting yourself...
by CPhillips | Aug 16, 2017 | Campus Life, College Life, College Resources, leadership, motivation, personal growth, School, Sorority, writing, youth engagement
If I knew then what I know now…….. For the last two years, I’ve asked over 200 sorority women the same question, “What do you wish you knew about college before you took your first class?” Below you’ll find a list of their answers. Be involved. Find a club...