Life Skills

  • Students on campus
    Here are some tips for creating a positive living environment and navigating conflict if it comes up.
  • students studying at tables
    Here are a few tips and best practices to help you create a strong, strategic resume.
  • Student Climbing
    Participating in a new activity or attending a new event may feel intimidating or uncomfortable. Yet, stepping outside your comfort zone and trying new things can enhance your college experience and help you find your community.
  • Students sitting on Farrand Field
    College life is packed with unforgettable adventures, but the best moments happen when you look out for others and stick together. Here’s your guide to making the most of every experience.
  • Two students sitting at a picnic table outside the Center for Community building
    Having conversations with people who have different perspectives can be a great opportunity to learn and grow, especially in college when you’re developing your own opinions. Here are some ways to turn what may be a difficult conversation into a thoughtful discussion.
  • Career Fair
    Looking for a job or internship? Career Services hosts career fairs every semester so you can meet employers, explore opportunities and practice your networking skills. Check out these simple tips to help you feel confident and prepared.
  • Students at The Sink
    Learning to manage your money and avoid financial mistakes can take time, like any other new life skill. Here are four tips to help you with effective money management in college and beyond.
  • Three students walking on Farrand Field
    Even though Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is a large university, introverts can take advantage of opportunities tailored for them to meet fellow Buffs and get involved on campus. Here are some tips to navigate your college experience as an introvert.
  • A group of student leaders with Chip during move-in
    There are many ways to be a leader in your community and plenty of opportunities on campus to build new skills. Here are a few ways to gain leadership experience this semester.
  • students studying outside
    Between hanging out with friends, working and keeping up with classes, your schedule can get packed fast. But don’t worry! Here are some time management tips to help you stay on track this semester and still have time for fun.
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