The beginning of college – all the preparation, moving in, meeting roommates, getting schedules settled, buying books – I don’t know which it is harder on – the students or their parents. Dear parents reading this blog, I have had one child graduate from PCC, presently have two enrolled and one more looking forward to attending in a couple of […]
Dear Incoming Freshman, So you’re nervous--I know how you feel. But I just recently finished my first year at Pensacola Christian College, and there’s nothing to worry about because it’s not nearly as scary as you’re thinking. To help ease your transition into college life, I have a couple of tips for you. 1. Pray! God will calm your nerves […]
Warning: this post contains self-deprecating sarcasm. I am guilty of nearly all the following . . . NOTE: These steps SHOULD NOT be followed if you want to be a good roommate. 1) Wake up before your alarm goes off and hop in the shower. Leave your alarm (phone) in your bed and let it go off. See how long […]
The Bible tells us over 300 times to not fear. However, there are several things that seem to be nearly universal worries about coming to college. I hope this list will help to erase some of those common twinges of anxiety. W - Work load. Adjusting to new teachers and learning to balance homework from each class can be a […]
A few times every semester we have what is called white glove. It is when everyone cleans his own room so cleanly that you could take a white glove over any surface and it would still be white! White glove is an awesome time to get together as a room and clean things up a bit that probably did not […]