How do you feel after graduating college?

Graduation not only can bring up feelings of excitement, pride, and anticipation, but also those of loss, discouragement, and fear. Feelings of loss are commonly felt by students as they face a multitude of changes in their lives.

How do you cope with leaving college?

I’m About to Graduate From College and I’m Terrified. Here’s What’s Helped Me Deal

1. 6 Steps to Calm the F Down.
2. Think about what you’re really afraid of. Share on Pinterest.
3. Forget making a “bucket list.”
4. Talk it over with friends.
5. Make plans for the future (ahh!).
6. Create a new routine.
7. Be OK with not being totally OK.

Do you feel sad when your kids leave for college?

The pain of our kids leaving for college is an emotional cocktail of worry and sadness. Part of it is concern for how our kids will acclimatize to their new setting. Many parents find the transition much easier once they know their kids are settled.

How do you deal with the pain of your kids leaving college?

The pain of our kids leaving for college is an emotional cocktail of worry and sadness. Part of it is concern for how our kids will acclimatize to their new setting. Many parents find the transition much easier once they know their kids are settled. 4. Focus on your family, marriage and other relationships

What happens to relationships when our kids leave for college?

Relationships, even ones once thought to be real friendships, may be gone. We may feel the loss of our role as our teen’s day-to-day parent and of our own identities, rooted for so long in parenthood. The pain of our kids leaving for college is an emotional cocktail of worry and sadness.

What happens to siblings when they leave for college?

Siblings may feel they’ve lost their life long companion. Family rituals can slip and familiar patterns change, leaving younger siblings adrift. Once my older sons left for college, I all but abandoned grocery shopping until my youngest reminded me that even with his brothers gone, he still liked to eat.