The Tip of the Iceberg: Making Friends in College
Posted on Thursday, June 27th, 2019
“I’m having trouble making friends in college. I’ve met some cool people in class, but everyone already seems to have their own social circle. On top of that, it’s hard to coordinate schedules and find time to hang out. How do I make closer friendships?”
The paradox of college: despite literally being surrounded by thousands of peers, it can be hard to meet people. These 10 tips will increase your chances of hitting it off with a new crew of friends.
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#ACGlobalProjects Recap: Kenya
Posted on Wednesday, June 12th, 2019
Jambo! This May, our #ACGlobalProjects team set off for Nairobi, Kenya and ventured forth in the heart of the Maasai Mara. For 10 unforgettable days, our team worked together with ME to WE to help build a school, as well as take part in cultural and educational activities to learn about social issues in Kenya.
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Find the Support You Need this Summer!
Posted on Tuesday, May 28th, 2019
Each month this summer, we’ll be highlighting relevant and timely services that you should know about. Now that your semester’s in full swing, here are three services to keep on your radar!
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Tip of the Iceberg: Is Your Motivation Going On Vacation?
Posted on Monday, May 20th, 2019
“How can I stay motivated while taking classes over the summer?”
Summer is almost here! It’s the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the weather. You may feel your mood improving, which is great! What’s not so great is feeling like you’re missing out on hanging with friends or family over the summer. FOMO (fear of missing out) can be a genuine source of stress, and staying focused on school during this time of year can be a challenge. Here are a few tips to help you stay motivated.
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Another Great Year of Volunteering!
Posted on Thursday, April 25th, 2019
We’ve had a fantastic year with our #ACVolunteers! Our volunteers have given their time and energy to support causes they believe in and make a difference in their communities – both at home and abroad. The AC Hub coordinated 41 Community Projects (that’s 1,736 hours of volunteering!) and 3 Global Projects, all of which were made possible by our amazing community partners. Watch below for a glimpse of all the volunteer action!
🎥: Hear what our #ACVolunteers had to say about their volunteer experience!
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