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College is hard, and no college student will disagree with this statement. From an early age parents and teachers are preparing each child for the academic and financial demands that college typically entails. But with all of that preparation is college even made any easier? All college freshman transition into college life through difficult learning experiences, but after a few months, most students seem to adjust to college life fairly well, that is, if they entered college in their late teens or early twenties. In the Writing Lab at Cairn University we have a lot of older students come in for sessions; students who did not come directly to college after graduation high school. From my experience, these students can be recognized by some very distinct traits: they are very talkative, eager to learn, receptive to feedback, a little technologically behind other students, willing to accept correction, and filled with questions. The combination of these characteristics can somet