Academic Survival

1st-Year College Student Episodes

4. Velmar Amador-Lankster: Balancing Emotions & Academics for College Success
Feb. 27, 2023

4. Velmar Amador-Lankster: Balancing Emotions & Academics for College…

Velmar learns to balance work, school, and relationships as she finds strength and emotional support in college. "I told myself in college I wouldn't do that because I came out of high school with literally no close friends, ...

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2. Balancing Preferences & Priorities: Darrell Horn's College Journey
Jan. 17, 2023

2. Balancing Preferences & Priorities: Darrell Horn's College Journey

When Darrell Horn, an ambitious 17-year-old freshman at Cal State Northridge , sets out on his college journey, he quickly discovers an unexpected dilemma: the challenge of managing his newfound freedom. "I learned the only w...

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