App Applications Stress: Help, I'm Lost!

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Okay, just relax, I know applying to colleges is totally overwhelming. It feels like there are infinite applications, deadlines to do, and you're just struggling in a sea of paperwork. But don't panic, it doesn't have to be this awful. First things first, break it down. What totally needs to get done? Are there any early deadlines? Once you've got a clear picture, you can conquer those applications one by one. And remember, it's fine to reach out. Your counselor are there to guide you this process.

• {Don't procrastinate!|Get started early!
• {Take breaks when you need them!|Rest up!
• {Celebrate your accomplishments!|Reward yourself for progress!

You got this!

Is This a Mid-Life Crisis or Just I? (I'm 18)

I mean, I know 18 is like, super young for a mid-life crisis, right? But seriously, lately I've been feeling all over the place. It's like everyone else knows what they want to do with their lives, and I just feel confused. Maybe it's just a phase?

I mean, I still love hanging out with my friends, but I also get this urge to do something totally different.

• Maybe I should take up pottery
• Or maybe I just should chill out

Ugh, who knows? It's all so frustrating. Maybe it is a mid-life crisis, but for 18? That's just crazy talk, right?Maybe I should consult Dr. Google?

Choosing a Field When You're Lost

It’s totally normal to feel lost when it comes to figuring out what you want to learn about. After all, how can you choose a path without knowing your passion? Don’t stress! Plenty of people navigate this decision every year. Start by exploring different fields that grab your attention. Take introductory classes to get a taste. Remember, it’s okay to change your mind along the way.

• Talk to people in various fields to learn about their experiences.
• Reflect on your skills and strengths.
• reflect what truly fulfills you.

The most important thing is to keep an open mind and trust the process. You'll find your way!

Uni's starting and I'm totally freaked out

Okay, real talk, I'm/am/feel completely losing it/freaking out/stressed about this. Starting university was always this huge deal/a dream come true/something I kinda panicked about, but now that it's actually here/happening/upon us, all I see is this giant, empty Start here page/canvas/space and I have no idea/clue/concept what to do. Do/Should/Must I even start with the books/lectures/classes? Should I be networking/find friends/go to every event? I feel like everyone else is totally on top of it/has it figured out/living their best life, while I'm just over here, totally clueless/panicking/lost.

• Maybe/Perhaps/Definitely there's a secret guide to surviving uni that everyone knows about except me?
• Help/Someone/Anyone send help!
• Seriously/Honestly/For real, this is the worst/so overwhelming/pretty scary.

So You Graduated... Now What?

That diploma feels great, right? But now comes the challenge: figuring out your next move. The job market can feel like a daunting maze, filled with uncertainties. Suddenly|It seems like everyone else has it all sorted, but don't panic! There are ways to navigate this phase.

• First, reflect on your interests and skills. What do you enjoy doing? What are you good at?
• Research different career paths that align with your passions and abilities. Explore online resources, talk to career counselors, and attend industry events.
• Network, network, network! Build connections with people in your desired field. Attend conferences, join professional organizations, and use LinkedIn to connect with others.
• Tailor your resume and cover letter to each specific job application. Highlight your relevant skills and experience.
• Practice your interviewing skills. Prepare for common interview questions and practice answering them confidently.

Landing your dream job takes time, effort, and persistence. Don't get discouraged if you face setbacks. Keep learning, keep growing, and keep applying. You've got this!

Is This What My Dreams Look Like?

Every day feels like staring down an intimidating stack of deadlines. Overwhelmed with the struggle to simply fill out applications on my path forward. Where did I go wrong? Did I choose the wrong path? Is there any hope that my future isn't just an endless cycle of empty applications? Maybe should try finding some clarity before I succumb to this stressful situation.

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