In College

College is a strange, anxious, and exhilarating time when you're floating somewhere between dependence and independence, between high school and the intimidating "real world." Everyone goes through some changes during the college years, and finding balance away from home can be a challenge for a person with type 1 diabetes (juvenile diabetes). Whether you are just beginning to prepare for college, or you're currently in the thick of it, the following articles should provide you with practical information and tips for dealing with the unique issues you're facing.

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College Scholarships Available for Students with Type 1

Forming a Relationship with Your School's Office of Disability Services

Studying in College

Activism in College: How to Raise Funds and Awareness About Type 1 Diabetes

Dealing with a New Diagnosis in College

Top 10 Tips for Eating Healthy in College

Preparing for College

Letter to a College Roommate

Handling Roommate Issues

Alcohol and Type 1 Diabetes

504 Plans in College

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