How a 100-Level Relationship Allegedly Led to a Student’s Withdrawal

Starting university can feel like sudden freedom, especially for new students living away from their parents for the first time. But that freedom can become a distraction when students neglect their academics for partying, alcohol, drugs or relationships. In my 100 level, I lived off campus near a female student who often had a male visitor. The relationship appeared to take much of his attention away from his studies. He eventually failed badly and was asked to withdraw from the university, while the girl completed her degree. The lesson is simple: know yourself, set boundaries and do not let pleasure derail your education.

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