Spring semester didn\u2019t start gently. It showed up with a snowstorm. Campus covered in white, sidewalks icy, everyone already layered up before the work even began.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What\u2019s strange is that this semester looks slower than Fall on paper. Fewer obvious commitments. More \u201cspace\u201d, but somehow, everyone feels busier. Conversations are shorter. Walks are faster. Calendars fill up quietly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The pressure isn\u2019t loud; it\u2019s steady. Assignments stack up one by one. Responsibilities expand. It\u2019s not chaotic; it\u2019s more focused, more intentional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Maybe that\u2019s what growth feels like.
Not dramatic. Not overwhelming.
Just consistent movement forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The snow will melt; the rhythm will settle, and somewhere in between the busy days, spring will actually begin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
By: Saryna Vith, Manning School of Business Well-Being Leader Spring semester didn\u2019t start gently. It showed up with a snowstorm. Campus covered in white, sidewalks icy, everyone already layered up before the work even began. What\u2019s strange is that this … Continue reading