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Adjusting to life on campus can be challenging. Learning to live with and get along with people from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities is more difficult for some than for others. If your dorm life or social life is interfering with your academic success, if you're depressed or having problems with drugs or alcohol, you can check out these resources:

Residential Life Community Directors, Erickson 184: assistance with residential issues (x53932)

University Counseling Services, Student Development and Success Center 118: free and confidential academic, personal, and vocational counseling (x52472)

LRC 101 is a course that has changed the lives of many students struggling with the academic and life challenges that come with the college experience. It will help you identify your strengths and weaknesses, clarify career goals, learn valuable study skills, and take responsibility for your academic and life success. If you are wondering what you need to do to change your energy from struggling student to successful lifelong learner, this course can help you find some useful answers.

This is the place to go. Have some questions? Try this FAQ link. (x52288)

Links: Office of Undergraduate Education | Honors College | Meyerhoff Scholars Program | Sherman Scholars | Women's Center

Learning Resources Center ACIV B-wing Room 345, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore MD 21250 | Phone: 410-455-2444 | Fax: 410-455-1057 | Email: lrc