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5 Reasons Why You Should Move Away For College

Are you debating to move away from home for college? Or are you already away and wondering if you made the right decision? Deciding on whether to leave home or stay close for college is always a hard decision, but moving away is a great choice and offers so many opportunities. Keep reading for 5 reasons why you should move away for college.

1. New found independence.

One of the best ways to learn independence before you have to start “adulting” in the real world is by moving away from the dependence on your parents. Living without your parents for four years (or more) and taking a leap of faith by moving away from your comfort zone will show you how well you can do on your own.

2. You’ll meet even more new people than if you stayed near home.

Moving away for college is a lot more bearable when you have other people who are in the same boat or have been there before. Meeting new people is always a good thing especially in college.

 

3. Exploring and going on once in a lifetime adventures.

The best thing about moving to a new place is all the adventures you can take. Discovering new places with new people is most of the fun!

4. Job opportunities you never dreamed of back home.

Living in a new area can introduce you to a lot of different career paths. Different areas are known for different careers and can offer many different work opportunities.

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5. A new sense of appreciation for home.

There is nothing like moving away that will make you really miss and think about the things you took for granted at home. Going back home after being away for months will completely change the way you look at your hometown.

Do you have any other reasons why you should move away for college? Comment below and share the article!
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Lark McAllister

Government and Politics major. With a Little Help from My Friends.

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