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Guide for First Gen Students
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Guide for First Gen Students
This guide is designed to help first generation college students navigate through their years of college. It offers an array of helpful resources that can address some of the academic, financial and social struggles that can arise in college.
WELCOME!!!
Welcome to the WashU Libraries
Handling Financials
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Be Textbook Savvy
Budgeting
Washington University Financial Aid
Academic Resources
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Writing Center
The Learning Center
Interacting with Instructors
Studying Tips
Using the Library
Preparing for Life After Graduation
Self-Care
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Navigating Being the "Only One"
Mental Health Services
Stress Management
Feeling Homesick
Social Navigation in College
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Joining Student Groups
How is College Different?
Things on Campus to Look For
Resources/Books
Ways to Use the Library
Find study spaces for when you need a quiet, group, or collaborative spot.
Learn how to use Mobius and other databases
Find and check out books, CDs, DVDs, and laptops
Get help from your librarian on anything including research papers, projects, presentations, and anything you are personally interested in.
Find materials that your professor put on reserve for your class (a copy that can be borrowed for short-term use)
Access to 24/7 online journals, magazines, books, and scholarly websites
Use the computers to work on a paper or project
Print and copy
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