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Smart Strategies for Dealing With Stress

No doubt, college students are under a ton of stress. Here, we break down the causes -- financial, social, academic -- and serve up specific techniques for combating each stressor.

By Lauren Joffe
New York University

Stress: Recent Features

New Ways to Beat Stress

Tough classes, tougher teachers and a super-tight schedule can put some serious stress on your system. So why not try these unconventional methods for relaxing both body and mind?

Inside the Mind of an Insomniac

Can’t sleep? Catch up on much-needed z’s with these expert tips for remedying what may seem as an incurable case of insomnia.

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