March Awareness

Seasonal Student Issues

There’s a seasonal ebb and flow when it comes to student issues. Here are a few things your student may be experiencing this winter:

March

• Hidden conflicts between roommates and friends begin to arise
• Drug and alcohol use may increase
• Low energy levels and restlessness
• Changing or deciding on a major
• Mid-semester slump and sickness
• Mid-term anxiety
• Pledging begins for Greek organizations
• Making plans for next year—housing, classes and financial aid
• Seniors thinking about graduation
• Excite-ment or depression about Spring Break plans