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calloways health and fitness you turn 18, the law states that you can
make
your own medical decisions. since you?re away from home, you
need
to think about what you would want
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e in the event of a life-threatening accident. a living will gives specific instructions, while a durable power of attorney is when you assign someone to
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decisions for you. it?s a heavy, but necessary, discussion to have with your family. 7. how to manage time. you might just have a part-time job along with classes, homework and social time. just like with money, getting real
make
s a huge difference. google calendar is a great on-the-go option and different activities can be color-coded, so you can see where you might have a free block of time? or where you may be double-booking yourself.
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?t forget to plan sleep time in there, or you?ll burn out fast. 8. how to refill a prescription (add meds, antibiotics, etc.).
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sure you have insurance information at the ready so it can be logged in the database, and find a drugstore that will take your insurance. the first time you do this, you will likely
need
to contact your doctor so he/she can contact the pharmacy, but after that, refills should be smooth sailing. 9. how to deal with people. there truly is an art to bringing up grievances and respectfully disagreeing with people such as authority figures and roommates. you
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?t have to be a doormat when arguing your case with a professor, doctor, or boss, but you also
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?t have to always go for the win. 10. how to use public transportation. you?re not the only college kid to arrive without a car, especially if it?s your first year. check online or grab a paper route and schedule. if you?re still confused, ask someone at the station how to get where you
need
to go, then buy your ticket using your student discount. now that you have some important basics down, relax and enjoy your college experience, knowing you are prepared for whatever life throws your way. ? a u g u s t 2 0 1 9 | b r p a r e n t s . c o m 2 9
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