In a survey that utilized data from the U.S. General Social Surveys, 94% of people with a bachelor’s degree or more reported feeling happy or very happy with their lives overall, while 89% of high school grads said the same. Are most college students happy? They also found that overall […]
National Statistics: Suicide is the #2 leading cause of death for college students. Approximately 1,100 suicides on college campuses per year. Why is suicide common among college students? Young people are especially at risk, with half of college students reporting that they have been stressed to a point where they […]
College is an exciting time for many young people. It’s common for many college students to experience stress because of the new challenges college brings — moving away from home, studying, and adjusting to a new life. Trying to cope with so many new changes may cause some students to […]
Experts Reveal How to Overcome COVID-19 Loneliness at University Understand why you feel lonely. Have fewer, higher quality relationships. Be willing to let your guard down. Make an effort to help others. Have intimate conversations with friends and family. Reach out to friends who might be feeling lonely. Why do […]
Depression is a serious and important issue on college campuses across the country. College students are susceptible to depression due to potential factors such as stress with school, work, or finances, or possibly feeling isolated after moving away from friends and family. Is depression common at uni? One in five […]
Feelings of loneliness at university are completely normal and there are many others who feel the same as you. If you find that your loneliness is persisting and getting you down, try reaching out to a close friend or family member to talk to. You can also always visit the […]
Here are your next steps: Accept our offer of admission. Create your Passport York account. Manage/complete your enrolment/course selection (not required of Exchange or Visiting Students) Pay your fees. Apply for residence. Explore your funding options and apply for financial assistance. Get the support you need. Does YORK send acceptance […]
The Office of Admission, York University, sends official communication about application and admission via e-mail. You will receive acknowledgement of your application as well as information about financial aid, on-campus events, offers of admission and your next steps after acceptance. How long does it take to get an offer letter […]
Attendance at all lectures is mandatory. It is disrespectful of your colleagues to miss lectures. Even if you are already familiar with the material, you need to attend lectures in order to plan recitations that support the aims of the course as a whole. Are recitations mandatory? Recitations are optional […]
Preparing for a university interview. Some of our departments interview applicants, either formally or informally. Interviews typically take place between November and March, and you’ll be contacted directly to arrange a date and time. Firstly, if you’ve been invited to an interview – congratulations! Do all university applicants get interviews? […]
Here are 25 of the best college dorms in America, according to reviews and ratings on college information site Niche. High Point University. Washington University in St Louis. Johnson University. Saginaw Valley State University. Union University. Grand Canyon University. Indiana Wesleyan University. Stevenson University. What is the best dorm in […]
New York City is known for its fast-paced, around-the-clock lifestyle, which may be overwhelming for newcomers. Known as “the city that never sleeps,” this relentless metropolis draws those seeking to advance their careers and push their limits. What is New York culture? New York’s incredibly multi-ethnic population defines the city’s […]
New York’s incredibly multi-ethnic population defines the city’s culture as one of the most ecclectic anywhere. The city’s theater, dance, literature, music, art and cuisine are all reflections of the mix of traditions brought in by millions of immigrants. What culture does New York have? Throughout the five boroughs the […]
The city is the birthplace of many cultural movements, including the Harlem Renaissance in literature and visual art; abstract expressionism (also known as the New York School) in painting; and hip hop, punk, salsa, freestyle, Tin Pan Alley, certain forms of jazz, and (along with Philadelphia) disco in music. Is […]
N.Y.U. is also not a traditional college; it’s very much integrated with the city. So students looking for the traditional on-campus college experience would not fair well here. What type of campus is NYU? private institutionNew York University is a private institution that was founded in 1831. It has a […]