554: Beyond the Bell Schedule: Equipping Students to Survive the Time Freedom of College

2 Dec

The transition from the rigid structure of high school to the freedom of college can shock the system. Many students struggle to manage their time effectively when suddenly faced with unscheduled days and the responsibility of deciding how to spend their time independently.

This lack of structure can lead to procrastination, missed deadlines, and feeling overwhelmed. In this episode, we explore practical strategies to help students navigate this challenge.

We’ll discuss how parents and educators can empower high schoolers with autonomy and provide them with opportunities to practice structuring their own time before they arrive on campus. We’ll also share essential tips for college students already feeling overwhelmed by their “relaxed” schedules.

Listen in and learn how students can create a productive routine, prioritize tasks effectively, and make the most of their time on campus.