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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 14 MIN

How To Overcome The First Year of College Stress | Ep.089

from Leadership Decoded · host Dr. Will Ramey

Are you ready to start your first year of college? Today we are diving into how to manage the stress that comes with all of that transition. Starting college is a major milestone—and for many students, it’s a mix of excitement, pressure, and uncertainty. You’re not alone if you feel overwhelmed. The first year of college is a huge life transition, and it brings real challenges: academic pressure, homesickness, financial strain, and social stress. We’ll discuss the stressors and proactive strategies you can apply to stay healthy and lead yourself through the stress of transitioning into college. Let's Dive In!

Are you ready to start your first year of college? Today we are diving into how to manage the stress that comes with all of that transition. Starting college is a major milestone—and for many students, it’s a mix of excitement, pressure, and uncertainty. You’re not alone if you feel overwhelmed. The first year of college is a huge life transition, and it brings real challenges: academic pressure, homesickness, financial strain, and social stress. We’ll discuss the stressors and proactive strategies you can apply to stay healthy and lead yourself through the stress of transitioning into college. Let's Dive In!

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