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...
by CPhillips | Aug 9, 2017 | Campus Life, College Life, College Resources, Communications, leadership, personal growth, School, Sorority, writing
You were the top of your class in high school. You got that scholarship you wanted. You’ve made straight A’s all your life. Then, something happens. You fail your first test in college. Your high school sweetheart dumps you for a new girl he met in college. You don’t...
by CPhillips | Aug 2, 2017 | Campus Life, College Life, College Resources, motivation, personal growth, School, Sorority, youth engagement
I was surprised to learn how many young women had never been to the doctor on their own. When you move off to college, you need to take ownership of your healthcare. Make sure you know any allergies you have to medication. It’s also a good idea to have some over the...
