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How to Deal with People Who Seem to Lack Common Sense

Steve Keating

Communicate Clearly and Directly People who seem to lack common sense might benefit from straightforward communication. Clear communication reduces misunderstandings and helps bridge the gap between your expectations and their actions. Avoid vague hints like I gave or assumptions about what they “should” know.

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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

EAB

Who they are Typically, adult learners—sometimes called “non-traditional students,” although that definition is fading from the vernacular—are defined as students aged 25 or older. Flexible course schedules, including part-time, online, hybrid, and evening course options, can help attract and meet the needs of prospective adult learners.

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Vaulting Over Adversity: A Student-Athlete’s Journey to Mental Health Advocacy

Timely MD

They’re great guys, but it’s definitely a different culture. He encourages coaches and coaching staff to keep their eyes open for red flags – including a drop in attendance, changed body language, and verbal communication. I work with a population that’s high testosterone, a lot of energy.

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Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference

EAB

Advisors we spoke with want to communicate the benefits of advising to students. At NACADA, advisors were most curious about how AI can provide quick answers to students 24/7, provide course recommendations, build schedules, create degree audits, recommend resources on campus, and help with appointment scheduling.

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How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts

EAB

They also provided more hands-on training for faculty and students to spur wider adoption of the Navigate student success platform and improve communication during the registration process. Secretly was hoping maybe we'd be at 1%, but we definitely were not gonna be at 10% down, but that is where we were. Get them a course schedule.

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Dear Tyler and Jay: How do you maintain a strong connection in an LDR?

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

It’s definitely becoming cozy season. So, my recommendation is to sit down with your partner and communicate what is realistic for you both in terms of schedule and emotional capacity. Jay In any kind of intimate relationship, open communication is essential. Hello Blue Jays! Read on for our answer.

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Dear Tyler and Jay: Does true love exist?

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Love is learning how to be vulnerable and effectively communicate your feelings. Had I been given a clear definition of love earlier in my life it would not have taken me so long to become a loving person. What’s a good way for a friend group to navigate a bunch of busy schedules? They are: Put your feelings into words.