The first thing to know about going to college with social anxiety is this: You are not alone! Research from one study indicates that 25.8% of college students struggle with social anxiety. Of those: 47.2% had mild social anxiety symptoms. What percentage of students have social anxiety? Based on diagnostic […]
Mental health problems can affect a student’s energy level, concentration, dependability, mental ability, and optimism, hindering performance. Research suggests that depression is associated with lower grade point averages, and that co-occurring depression and anxiety can increase this association. What is the connection between mental health and academic performance? In addition […]
1. Fear of Failure. The fear of failure is one of the most common biggest fear that hold people back from living their best life. In a world that puts successful people on a podium, there can be shame on those who fall short or even worse, try in the […]
Data from the National Health Interview Survey The percentage of adults who experienced any symptoms of depression was highest among those aged 18–29 (21.0%), followed by those aged 45–64 (18.4%) and 65 and over (18.4%), and lastly, by those aged 30–44 (16.8%). What age class is at increased risk for […]
Gump: A person who lives and dies for the University of Alabama – but mostly its athletics department. There are three Gump “tiers,” according to Twitter user Will Elliott, who claims to have invented the tier system in his Twitter bio: Tier 1: Normal people. Tier 2: Anonymous accounts that […]
The hit TV series Gossip Girl is based on the rarefied world of the elite Spence School in Manhattan . Charlotte Methven, who was a pupil there in the 1980s (along with Gwyneth Paltrow), gives us the lowdown on what it’s like to be one of the girls. Is Gossip […]
Though Constance Billard is a fictitious school in Manhattan that Cecily wrote about and featured in both shows, it’s based on the school Nightingale-Bamford. Nightingale-Bamford is an all-girls private school that Cecily attended in Manhattan’s Upper East Side and graduated from in 1998. Do people like Gossip Girl exist? Total: […]
Tuition and Financial Aid Average private high school tuition in New York State is about $22,500 a year, according to the Education Data Initiative, and in the city it can be more than twice that. At the Horace Mann School, for instance, high school tuition is more than $57,000 a […]
Cut yourself some slack There are scientifically proven reasons why you feel tired and unmotivated. We’re all dealing with anxiety, stress, sadness, uncertainty, and helplessness—and we can’t even rely on our normal routines for comfort. What causes laziness and lack of motivation? Mental laziness and lack of motivation can also […]
The survey started with an open-ended question: “How are you feeling?” To which most of the students—75 percent—responded with negative emotions. “To me this is a pretty staggering finding,” says Marc Brackett, PhD, the study’s lead author and director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. What percent of students […]
The Humphreys: $2-4 million Add to that Rufus being a 90s musician who would be getting royalties 24/7 and running an art gallery – that’s a lot of dollar adding up. What is Blair Waldorf’s net worth? She has a fortune evaluated at $5 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. […]
Butter Restaurant has maintained an exclusive niche restaurant scene for stylish Manhattanites since its initial inception on Lafayette Street in 2002. The American restaurant is helmed by Food Network star and Executive Chef Alex Guarnaschelli, who uses greenmarket offerings to create a seasonal menu. Is butter from Gossip Girl a […]
5, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the formal designation of Stony Brook University and The University at Buffalo as New York State’s flagship universities as part of her plan for “A New Era for New York.” Does New York have a flagship university? The SUNY system currently has two flagship universities: […]
1970. Arguably the Tiger Paw logo is one of the most recognizable symbols in collegiate athletics. The Clemson Tiger Paw was introduced to Clemson people in July of 1970. When did Clemson adopt the tiger mascot? 1954The name came from a Greenville News editor’s nickname for Clemson students, and was […]
Most Stressful Universities & Colleges in The World 2022 Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Harvard University. Cornell University. Northwestern University. Washington University in St. Louis. University of Pennsylvania. Wake Forest University. Which school is the most stressful? Find out if you have what it takes to survive at the 10 most […]