Erica Young Reitz directs Senior EXIT, a one-year experience that helps prepare graduating seniors for the transition to life after college.She works for the CCO at Calvary Church, reaching out to students at Penn State University in State College, PA. Erica has an MA in higher education from Geneva College, with a graduate research focus on the senior year transition. Check out her book, After College: Navigating Transitions, Relationships and Faith.
You have your diploma in hand. You’ve packed up your college apartment. You’ve said goodbye (for now) to some of your closest friends. Maybe you’ve even squeezed in a fun road trip or jaunt across Europe.
It’s Friday night. After a long week, you just want to relax—preferably with a group of friends or even just one. The only problem is that there’s no one to hang out with.