Chapter 1: A New Scene

2 Your New Reality

No matter what path you’re coming from and heading toward, as you move on to college, change is coming your way. There are many times in our lives when we face enormous change; how do we face that change and overcome our feelings of uneasiness and powerlessness?

 

Video: 3 Tips to Help with Transition – How To Deal With Change

Watch the video “3 Tips to Help with Transition- How to Deal with Change” [3:53] from Create Imperfect about change.

Many things will change as you embark on your education: your schedule, your level of responsibility, your finances and financial responsibility, your workload, the amount of time you can spend with friends and family, and a multitude of other things. Take a look at What to Expect During First Year (1)

Not all students will have the same stressors, but there is a common theme of change for everyone. You aren’t alone in this new reality, but it is important to take control and find the support you need. By reading this online book, you are taking control of your actions. These actions will hopefully help you feel more prepared to embrace any upcoming changes in your life, including college education at Cambrian College.

Activity: Fears

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