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09/28/2012

Five tips for homesick freshmen

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Feeling homesick or generally “blue” is a problem that many college freshmen face. Many freshmen find themselves far away from their families and homes for the first time. This coupled with attending an entirely new school and facing a new and more intense academic workload often seems overwhelming.

Study Successful has written a new list detailing five ways that can help alleviate these feelings of homesickness.

Click here for the full list of tips to beat the blues.



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