Adulting Life Skills: Navigating Freshman Year and Beyond (2-in-1 Guide)

Essential Skills for College and Everyday Life (The Adulting Adventure)

De: Rose Lyons

Narrado por: Julie Magnani

Gifts for Birthdays, Teens, Graduation, College, Freshmen, 18th Birthday

Please note, while this book offers universal tips for college success, its advice is primarily based on American customs and educational systems. Listeners from other backgrounds may need to adapt the guidance to their unique contexts.

Are you worried your high school grad might be diving into college life unprepared? Transitioning to college is exciting, but it comes with challenges—from managing their own schedule to tackling adult responsibilities. Life Skills 101 and College Bound combine to offer a practical guide for conquering both academic and personal challenges.

Healthcare Away from Home: Can they find a doctor near campus, handle emergencies, or navigate their health insurance in a new location?

Balancing Academic and Social Life: Do they know how to prioritize coursework while managing social events and staying on track?

Financial Savvy: Can they budget for textbooks, food, and emergencies? Do they know how to save money using student discounts and campus resources?

Roommate Dynamics: Are they ready to communicate with roommates, handle conflicts, and create a respectful shared space?

Self-Care and Mental Health: Do they understand the importance of mental health and how to access campus support services?

College-Level Academics: Are they prepared for independent learning and able to seek help from professors or tutors?

Career Services and Internships: Do they know how to explore career opportunities and build a professional network from their first year?

This isn’t just a college manual; it’s the ultimate insider’s guide to thriving in college and beyond. Perfect for a high school grad’s going-away suitcase, it provides the tools they need to navigate this new chapter confidently.

©2024 Rose Lyons (P)2025 Rose Lyons

Adulting UNLOCKED

This book serves as a practical and effective guide to navigating the challenging world of adulting. Well-written and insightful!

Helpful Guide for Life After High School

Becoming an adult can feel confusing but this audiobook makes things easier. It covers important life skills like handling money, staying organized, and taking care of yourself. The advice is simple and easy to follow without sounding boring or too complicated. The part about time management was really helpful because it gave real steps that make a difference. Whether you are starting college or just want to be better at everyday life this audiobook gives great tips that can help you feel more prepared.

A smart, thoughtful guide for new grads

I listened to this as someone helping my younger sibling get ready for college, and it really hit the right notes. It covered things I hadn’t even thought to bring up—like how to actually handle health insurance or find campus mental health resources. The roommate tips and budgeting sections were especially eye-opening and easy to pass along. Great mix of advice that feels relevant without talking down to the listener.

Perfect Gift for Grads

This audiobook covers everything you need to know about adulting and starting college life. It took me right back to my first year—three roommates I didn’t know, learning to live on my own, and figuring out how to get along with strangers. There’s so much valuable information packed in, making it a must-listen for any new college student. The perfect gift for a grad leaving home!

The Perfect Guide for College Freshmen

This book is an essential read for anyone entering college. It provides practical tips for managing time, balancing responsibilities, and navigating the challenges of adulthood. I found the sections on budgeting and self-care especially helpful. The advice is straightforward and easy to follow, making it a great resource for first-year students. Whether you’re preparing for college or already there, this guide offers valuable strategies to help you transition smoothly and confidently into this next chapter of life.