Life Lessons 101: Navigating The Unwritten Course of College

Beyond the academic knowledge that will develop college students' interests and intellectual curiosity, Life Lessons 101: Navigating the Unwritten Course of College offers implicit and explicit life lessons that will ultimately shape them. The life lessons outlined in this text are designed to prepare college students with the necessary skills to thrive, while navigating their college years and when working in professional environments afterwards. Undergraduates will be presented with a variety of practical strategies and tools to help them navigate and reflect deeply on the life lessons learned in college. LIFE LESSONS 101: Navigating the Unwritten Course of College includes documented skills and lessons that have been valuable to college students, such as: Understanding and respecting human diversity Time management and how to successfully and purposefully manage their time Practicing healthy habits to preserve mental health Designing presentations with a purpose Navigating life lessons while simultaneously being a successful student Using technology responsibly in a millennial world Managing new responsibilities independently and identifying methods to thrive in the tight quarters of a residential learning community