Diary of a Gen Z student: Don't fear starting college, you'll find your way soon enough 

"I have made it through two years of college with some sanity remaining. Use me as your guinea pig; I’ve certainly had my share of blunders and learning moments."
Jane Cowan. Photo: Barry Cronin

Jane Cowan. Photo: Barry Cronin

It’s September. My Birkenstocks have been put away until next summer and the online orders from Eason are coming in thick and fast. 

Which means one thing: My four months away from college are drawing to a close. I’m going into third year, so I feel like an old hand at the whole college thing now. 

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