Dating can be one of the most interesting experiences while in college. Below
are some suggestions to help you along the path of dating life.
- Be
active. Go out and meet people; participate in events on campus and
be a part of activities in your residence hall or living center.
- Be yourself.
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Don’t be afraid to talk to people you are interested in.
- Be a friend. Sometimes it is best to be friends first to see how compatible
you are.
- Get to know yourself. Remember the importance of always knowing what
you want out of your life and having the self-confidence to only stay in relationships
that will allow you to grow as a person.
On Campus places to meet people:
- Campus Life Night
- Student Organizations
- Athletic Events
- Recreation Center
- Classes
Common places in Grand Rapids to meet people are:
- Coffee Shops such as Morningstar
- The Bob, located on Monroe.
- Concerts at Van Andel and The Intersection
- Local bars and restaurants
For more information
or to talk to someone about dating, contact the GVSU Counseling Center
at 331-3266,
or the GVSU Women’s Center at 331-2748.
The following websites are also helpful:
www.dating.com A website that has information on finding someone as well as
a question and answer guide to dating issues.
www.dateable.com A place to get advice on dating.
www.datingsitesguide.com A guide to various website dedicated to dating.
http://www.datingdoctor.com/index.asp A guide to building relationships as
well as programs and local appearances by David Coleman.
