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Moments Podcast

Things I wish I knew before freshman year of college

Moments Podcast

Lexi Hidalgo

Kids & Family, Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

54K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

A little birdie told me that for a lot of people, college starts this week! Which is a super exciting time that comes with so much freedom and independence but can also be really scary. And it doesn't really come with a playbook...until now. I' sharing everything that I wish someone told me before my freshman year, so listen in and hear: How a clean personal space leads to a clear mind How to embrace your alone time and really get to know yourself How to build good relationships with your roommates And, my big thoughts on hookup culture and things you can do to stay safe Order the journal that sparked it all, so excited for you to experience the moments journal too💖 https://themomentspodcast.com/pages/journal With love, Lexi Hidalgo Keep up with my life on other platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexxhidalgo/?hl=en Moments IG: https://www.instagram.com/themomentspod/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lexxhidalgo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZpEdIqyesP-XZn89i0yNpQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

My beautiful people welcome back to the moments podcast a little birdie told me that it's the first week of college or maybe last week was the first week of college or maybe you start next week.

0:13.7

Either way, regardless, it's back to school time.

0:17.2

And I wanted to kind of make a video, not a video.

0:20.5

This isn't a video, this is a podcast.

0:22.3

I wanted to do an episode talking about my back to school

0:27.5

tips, my back to school reminders, and not necessarily just back to school. This is my college advice. If I could go back to my

0:35.3

freshman year of school, this is what I would have needed to hear or these pieces of

0:41.4

information would have been valuable to me.

0:44.0

And maybe not. At the time of listening to them, I probably would have been like,

0:47.5

this does not mean anything to me, this does not apply to me, like I don't need to hear this,

0:51.5

this is something my mom would tell me. Yeah, maybe some of it is. But I was once a

0:57.1

freshman in college and it's kind of crazy for me to think that that was five years ago because I feel like it was

1:01.6

yesterday and I think since I only did two years of school. five years ago because I feel like it was yesterday.

1:03.0

And I think since I only did two years of school,

1:05.6

I kind of stopped aging mentally at that point.

1:08.9

Like I feel that I'm still 20 years old sometimes. I'm going to give you a list of my advice, a

1:18.0

list of things to think about as you go back to school, some little gentle reminders in no particular order.

1:25.8

Some of them you're going to be like, how did you even come up with that and some of them you're

1:28.3

going to be like, yeah, I heard this every single day for the last three months of my life from my parents,

1:32.4

from my friends friends from everybody.

1:34.6

So some of them may be basic and some of them maybe not so basic, but I know that this is a very

1:42.0

pivotal, impressionable, important, exciting, terrifying time in our lives and I

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