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Tips for Balancing Your Academic & Social Life

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By Geetika Arora

Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience, but it can also be challenging to balance academics and social life.

introduction

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Set academic and personal goals to help you prioritize tasks and manage your time effectively.

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set goals

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Create a schedule that includes study time, social events, and time for self-care to ensure you stay on track.

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plan your schedule

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Join clubs and organizations to meet new people, immerse yourself in the culture, and develop new skills.

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get involved

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Exercise regularly to boost your mood and reduce stress. Join a gym, take a yoga class or explore the city on foot.

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stay active

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Stick to a budget, explore free activities, and avoid overspending to ensure financial stability.

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manage your finance

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Use apps, social media, and online resources to stay connected with friends and family back home.

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utilize technology

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Take time to relax, practice mindfulness, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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practice self-care

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Reach out to your academic advisor, international office, or a mental health professional if you need help or guidance.

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seek support

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Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity, but it requires effort to balance academic responsibilities and social life.

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