Welcome!
College is hard. Life can be harder.
Resources in this guide can help develop skills for navigating college and life beyond. Life skills include health & wellness, financial literacy, mindfulness, relationships, academic success, and so much more! Explore the resources on this page and in the library to learn more.
Inspiration for this page comes from the Life Skills Collection from the University of Washington Bothell & Cascadia College Campus Library.
Books in Saint Mary's Libraries
Adulting 101 by Call Number: Winona Campus Library General Collection - Lower Level ; 155.65 B96ISBN: 9781424556366Publication Date: 2018
How to Navigate Life: The New Science of Finding Your Way in School, Career, and Beyond by Call Number: Winona Campus Library General Collection - Lower Level ; 370.15 L69ISBN: 9781250273147Publication Date: 2022
How to College: What To Know Before You Go (And When You're There) by Call Number: Winona Campus Library General Collection - Lower Level ; 378.198 B83ISBN: 9781250225184Publication Date: 2019
Adulting Made Easy: Things Someone Should Have Told You About Getting Your Grown-Up Act Together by Call Number: Winona Campus Library New Books Display - Main Level ; 646.7 M85ISBN: 9781684620210Publication Date: 2021
General Life Skills Podcasts
- Adulting
Because being an adult doesn't come with instructions.
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A podcast for everyone with questions about how to be an adult person!
- Life Kit from NPR
Audio guides for navigating your life - everything from your finances to sleep to exercise.