Thrive Thursdays
You got this…but do I really? YES! First Gen students, you made it this far, don't give up just yet. Read a student's current experience and how they stay motivated through the year.
Don't fret the small things! We may think the world doesn't revolve around us, but in reality, it does. Read this article focusing on how we impact our own lives and the lives of others in the long run.
Decisive directive women *may* be respected but might not be liked. Can women be “nice” while also being outspoken, competent, ambitious leaders?
Exercise...who needs it...definitely not me...right? The impact of exercise is beyond what we look like or what we weigh. Read this FAU student's article about the positive effects it can have on our mental health.
Keep your friends close and your enemies closer, but sometimes your friends are your enemies without knowing. Read a student's current blog about cliques, their impact, and how to avoid their influence.
Sometimes you get what you expect, but other times you manifest what you expect. Read about self-fulfilling prophecies and how the mind is like a magical farm; whatever seeds you plant in it will grow.
Good and bad moments come and go…right? Sometimes we perceive huge moments as the end all be all, but we need to remember our small achievements are just as important. Read a person’s struggle with Generalized Anxiety...
Confrontation is hard, blaming is easy, but is it as simple as 123? Read a current student's article on what self- handicapping is and how it affects our everyday lives.
Interviews are nerve wracking-there is no way around it-but following a current student’s tips and resources may just have you shooting for the stars.
Interested in writing for Thrive Thursday? Send an email to thrive@fau.edu with your idea. We look forward to hearing from you!