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rtkwetoday at 2:23 PM1 replyview on HN

College is a pretty large step up for most people even if they're good at high school and go to a relatively decent one. It's a sudden promotion to full adult in charge of yourself and your success in a way that's hard to prepare for living at home.


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chasd00today at 2:40 PM

> College is a pretty large step up for most people

but it's always been this way since forever. Why would it need to change now and not a hundred years ago? What circumstances are different?

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