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Overwhelming Balancing Act

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Four cheerful young adults smile for a selfie on campus. Friendship, togetherness, and success.

Transitioning to adulthood as a college student in North Carolina is can be an overwhelming balancing act. Listen to two North Carolina college students who share their experiences with trying to balance life as a college student amidst finances, health, and college life. Listen as they share their experiences with resources who have helped them manage the overwhelming balance of life. Shine on Sarah and Brynne, sharing a glimpse in the choices college students need to make to thrive and be well in North Carolina.

This recording is produced by Institute for Family, using interviews recorded by StoryCorps.


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