Senior Send Off

While most seniors use their final year of college to prepare for jobs, graduate school and other plans, many forget about life itself after graduation. Transitioning can be tough, especially when you're starting a new chapter of your life. How are we supposed to function in the real world? If you're scared about post-grad life, don't worry. You're not alone. Star Tribune explains that many seniors deal with transitional anxiety and other unexpected stress after graduation in "Graduating seniors often struggle with 'transitional anxiety.'" The story gives valuable tips and resources to help you navigate lifestyle changes after college. Did you know some colleges provide therapy for transitional anxiety? I'm so used to a college schedule that I'm not sure how I'll feel about a typical 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. job. Change is tough for me. That doesn't mean change is bad, but it's comforting to know that not everyone is settled in directly

Graduation is something that all seniors seem to ignore. It's tough to accept that our time as undergrads will end in a few, short months. We're not really leaving college right? "11 Signs You're in Denial About Graduating" from Her Campus shares funny, lighthearted scenarios that every senior can relate to. These situations are all too real and show how little time we have left. Although graduating seems scary, we can't stay in denial. College has to end at some point, but let's make the most out of our last year. https://www.hercampus.com/lifestyle/11-signs-you-re-denial-about-graduating