You may find nursing school, at times, to be intimidating, lonely, frustrating, or different. You may experience problems with family, friends, or roommates. You may question your goals and decisions at times, and you may feel like quitting. These problems are normal and are encountered by students in programs everywhere. As there are for academic challenges, there are numerous programs in place to help you with personal problems that may arise. The following links are just a sampling of articles, information, and programs available to you.
- The main source of assistance with personal problems encountered by UNC students is CAPS.
- CAPS also offers career planning services and advice, as does University Career Services at UNC-Chapel Hill.
- Members of various minority populations at UNC can find socialization and support from one of the many minority organizations on campus. These organizations are listed at the Diversity and Multicultural Affairs web site.
- A list of many different nursing organizations for various special interest groups and nursing specialties can be found at NurseZone.
- Did you know that in the field of nursing, men are considered a minority? Find support if you are a man or a member of any other under-represented population at MinorityNurse.com.
- Below are several articles about finding personal success and fulfillment in nursing school:
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