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Welcome to Unlocking College Life! Real talk about all things college -- the good, the bad, the messy, the complicated, all of it. And you get to participate! Our show incorporates what you have to say -- your questions and your feedback. We go beyond our experiences working in higher education and mental health with hundreds of students like you. We reflect on current and ever-present issues of college students, with you and our guests. We‘ll encourage you to try new things in order to connect differently with yourself and others. And we hope to help you shift your perspectives on the college experience, authoring your own path. Let‘s dive in.
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Tuesday Nov 16, 2021
Tuesday Nov 16, 2021
Joy and Ilona are joined by Thomas Vance, a first-year law student at Columbia Law School. Thomas reflects on his experiences as both an undergraduate and a graduate student, student leadership, and his focus on maintaining connections and relationships amidst hardship.
Key Takeaways:
- Who to lean on when unexpected life events happen in college
- Exploring alternative forms of help-seeking
- Community building as a reciprocal form of support
- Questioning aspects of the resilience narrative
- What Thomas wishes he had figured out a lot sooner
- What to do if you feel like you’re in too deep as a student leader
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