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During the academic year, non-traditional students often burn the candle at both ends: juggling the responsibilities of academics, work, and family. Yet the arrival of summer typically offers some much-needed breathing room, whether in the form of a reduced course load, weekend getaways, or a complete break from school.

With summer in full swing, we hope that our students have been able to take some much-deserved time to unwind, and recharge for the upcoming semester.

Regardless of your academic plans, please consider some of the tips below, to put your extra time toward enjoying a productive, yet relaxing summer break.

During the academic year, non-traditional students often burn the candle at both ends: juggling the responsibilities of academics, work, and family. Yet the arrival of summer typically offers some much-needed breathing room, whether in the form of a reduced course load, weekend getaways, or a complete break from school.

With summer in full swing, we hope that our students have been able to take some much-deserved time to unwind, and recharge for the upcoming semester.

Regardless of your academic plans, please consider some of the tips below, to put your extra time toward enjoying a productive, yet relaxing summer break.

On October 27th, the College of Charleston School of Professional Studies co-sponsored the Pink Tea, an event hosted by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), a leading cancer advocacy organization. The Pink Tea is an annual event that recognizes breast cancer survivors and caregivers, while raising awareness of early detection and prevention methods. This year’s program focused on the realities of metastatic breast cancer, and marked the 25th anniversary of the Best Chance Network: South Carolina’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.

Original Post written by Carla Stewart, Academic and Career Advisor