First-generation students are juggling academics and work. How can you help them find balance?
First-generation college students are navigating uncharted territory, often while working to support themselves. To help them maintain equilibrium:
- Encourage time-management skills, such as using a planner or app to track both work and study commitments.
- Promote on-campus resources like tutoring centers or study groups that can ease academic pressures.
- Suggest self-care practices to prevent burnout, including regular breaks and healthy lifestyle choices.
How do you assist first-generation students in achieving balance? Share your strategies.
First-generation students are juggling academics and work. How can you help them find balance?
First-generation college students are navigating uncharted territory, often while working to support themselves. To help them maintain equilibrium:
- Encourage time-management skills, such as using a planner or app to track both work and study commitments.
- Promote on-campus resources like tutoring centers or study groups that can ease academic pressures.
- Suggest self-care practices to prevent burnout, including regular breaks and healthy lifestyle choices.
How do you assist first-generation students in achieving balance? Share your strategies.