Love & Relationships
The following page consists of self-help resources on love and relationships.
There is no one way for friendship to look. It should feel good, and add to your life. Friendships all have ups and downs, but in healthy friendships the good outweighs the bad. Making friends in college can improve your college experience. Making friends can be scary; you aren't alone if you feel this way, for most people it is. Be brave, kind, and excited to chat with new people you meet around campus. Take social risks and make lifelong friends in the process.
Relationships in college
Relationships can be tricky to navigate. The college environment can make things even trickier. With the right tools, you can form healthy relationships that honor your boundaries and stand the test of time.
Resources:
Books
Being Me, Loving You by ISBN: 9781892005311Publication Date: 2005-07-01Ebook - Click title to read online.
Know What Makes Them Tick by Call Number: BF637.N4 S54 2010ISBN: 9780061717123Publication Date: 2010-02-16
Respectful Relationships by ISBN: 9781921507670Publication Date: 2012Ebook - Click title to read online.
Attached by Call Number: BF575.A86 L48 2011ISBN: 9781585429134Publication Date: 2012-01-05"Over a decade after its publication, one book on dating has people firmly in its grip." --The New York Times We already rely on science to tell us what to eat, when to exercise, and how long to sleep. Why not use science to help us improve our relationships?
Building Healthy Relationships in College
Suggestions for being social in Charlotte
Friendship JWU tip
Invite your new friends or partners to Game Night at the JWU Library...there will be snacks!
Having a game to play is a great way to make hanging out with somebody new a bit less awkward, break the ice with a round of Apples to Apples.
