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Balancing academics, extracurricular commitments, and personal well-being as a college student can be challenging, but staying organized, using support services, and practicing self-care are key strategies for achieving success.
In part two of the Transformational College Experience series, Dante DiBattista offers strategies to optimize your time and productivity. By understanding the value of your time, minimizing decision fatigue, and creating personalized routines, you can enhance your focus and efficiency, ultimately leading to a more successful and balanced college life.
Summer break is a time to recharge and expand your skills beyond academics by pursuing professional growth through jobs, volunteering, and internships, while also prioritizing personal well-being with self-care and travel. Additionally, reflecting on and improving academic strategies can set you up for future success, making it crucial to balance productivity and relaxation.
Pride Perspectives
Having the opportunities that my mentor Dr. Robin Goldberg-Glen gave me—to speak at two symposiums as well as a conference with a full crowded room—helps me with networking and connections and puts me out of my comfort zone.
I think what is transformative about Widener’s program is that it teaches you not just the theories and methods, but also how to apply them.
It’s an understanding at Widener that the faculty and staff want their students to succeed.
There’s so much overlap with my majors. They’re interdisciplinary so they allow me to explore my passions, but I love the different perspectives they all bring.
On my first day I met with Professor Angie Corbo and within 24 hours she rearranged my schedule and perfectly fit me in to all of the communication and elective classes that I needed to be in. From there, she was my guardian angel.
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