Issues Faced by Students

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Issues Faced by Students by Mind Map: Issues Faced by Students

1. Less Active

1.1. Doing schoolwork in bed

1.1.1. More likely to fall asleep

1.1.1.1. Fall behind in classes

1.1.2. Not taking care of personal self

1.1.3. Staying in bed all day

1.1.3.1. Less energy throughout the day

1.2. Not leaving the house

1.2.1. Less social interactions

1.2.1.1. On the screens more often

1.2.2. No motivation to stay active

1.2.2.1. More likely to be lazy

1.2.2.2. No motivation to keep up on housework

1.2.2.3. Increases with age

1.2.3. Easily distracted by things around the house

1.2.3.1. Lose track of time

1.2.3.2. Use of alcohol or drugs

1.2.3.3. Struggling to keep a constant schedule

1.3. Health complications

1.3.1. Risk of developing diabetes

1.3.2. Risk of Anxiety or Depression

1.3.3. Gaining weight

1.3.3.1. Sitting more than getting up and walking around

1.3.3.2. Can lead being uncomfortable in own body

1.3.3.3. Poor eating habit

1.3.3.3.1. Affects sleeping habits

1.3.3.3.2. Less focus on studies

1.3.4. Stress

2. Generally increased stress due to the pandemic

2.1. Social Stress

2.1.1. Social Life Impacted

2.1.1.1. Fear of missing "college experience"

2.1.1.1.1. No football games

2.1.1.1.2. Greek life impacted

2.1.1.1.3. General social life impacted

2.1.1.2. Hard to meet new people

2.1.1.2.1. Everything online

2.1.1.2.2. Small gatherings only

2.1.2. Potential fear of getting other people sick

2.2. Academic Stress

2.2.1. Learning how to deal with everything online

2.2.1.1. Relates back to:

2.2.1.1.1. Increased Screen time

2.2.1.1.2. Lack of motivation

2.2.1.1.3. Distractions

2.2.1.2. Possible technology issues

2.2.1.2.1. Wifi

2.2.1.3. So many accounts/websites/programs!!!!

2.2.1.3.1. Online textbooks

2.2.2. Hearing about increased academic dishonesty

2.2.2.1. No one proctoring exams

2.2.3. Increased pressure on honest students

2.2.4. Less contact with professor

2.2.5. Trying to meet with groups solely over Zoom/texts

2.2.6. harder to participate in clubs/activities

2.2.6.1. What to put on Resume?

2.3. Health Concerns

2.3.1. Fear of getting sick

2.3.2. Fear of getting other people sick

2.3.3. Increased amount of sedentary time

2.3.4. Potentially increased mental heath concerns

2.4. Financial Stress

2.4.1. People's jobs have been impacted

2.4.2. Hard to find a job

2.4.3. Paying for online classes only

2.4.4. Increased burden on students who are parents

2.5. Increased political stress due to pandemic

2.5.1. Election!

3. Distractions

3.1. Social Media

3.1.1. Multiple hours a day spent on apps like TikTok, Twitter, Instagram

3.1.1.1. Wastes a majority of the day

3.1.1.1.1. Can lead to problems with eyesight

3.1.1.1.2. Can lead to attention issues

3.1.1.2. Binge watching movies and TV shows

3.2. Streaming Services

3.2.1. Watching Netflix and Hulu for most of the day

3.3. Roommates

3.3.1. Hanging out with roommates instead of being productive

3.3.1.1. Not being able to hangout / meet other people

3.3.1.1.1. Not speaking with long distance family members as often

3.3.1.2. Far less likely to interact with new people

3.4. Alcohol / Marijuana Use

3.4.1. Feeling like there is nothing else to do each day

3.4.1.1. Consistent alcohol use leads to many negative things

3.4.1.1.1. Can lead to depression / anxiety

3.4.1.1.2. Long term mental health issues

3.4.1.2. Marijuana use can lead to memorization problems

3.4.1.2.1. Doing bad in classes

3.5. Lack of Motivation

3.5.1. Being stuck inside and not be able to do many things

3.5.1.1. Losing progress on exercise

3.5.1.1.1. No longer having the same motivation to workout / loss weight

3.5.1.2. Losing progress on diet restrictions

3.5.1.2.1. Becoming consistently less healthy

3.5.1.3. Staying up too late

3.5.1.3.1. Lack of sleep leads to many mental and physical issues

3.5.1.3.2. Missing early morning classes due to a lack of sleep

4. Lack of Motivation

4.1. Class from home

4.1.1. Other people are home

4.1.1.1. Come in and talk

4.1.1.2. Making noise in the background

4.1.2. Internet issues

4.1.2.1. No immediate help

4.1.2.2. Have to find new wifi

4.1.3. Computer/ software issues

4.1.3.1. No immediate help

4.1.4. Being able to turn camera off

4.1.5. Doing HW/being on Zoom while in bed

4.2. Being on the computer

4.2.1. Less Socializing with Classmates/getting to know classmates

4.2.2. Other apps and text notifications

4.3. Less structure

4.3.1. More free time

4.3.1.1. recriminating

4.3.1.1.1. Being rushed to do assignment

4.3.2. Not being on campus at all

5. Screen Time

5.1. Spending hours a day in class online

5.1.1. Spending more time doing homework online

5.1.2. Bad for your eyes

5.1.2.1. Hard for some people to look at a screen that long

5.1.3. Majority of your day online

5.2. No real human interaction

5.2.1. Difficult to get help

5.2.1.1. Email sometimes ineffective help in technical classes

5.2.2. Lack of socializing

5.2.2.1. Hard to make friends

5.2.2.2. Breakout rooms are only opportunity to meet people

5.3. Easy to lose interest

5.3.1. Easily distracted when you spend so much time in front of a screen

5.3.2. Less engaged in the material behind a screen

6. Meeting People

6.1. Campus is closed/online

6.1.1. Zoom Classes

6.1.1.1. Not everyone in class is in Corvallis

6.1.1.1.1. Harder to meet up with people

6.1.1.2. Less talking to classmates

6.1.1.2.1. Only really talk to te teacher for help

6.1.1.2.2. No one around you to talk to

6.1.1.3. Sit and listen to the lectures

6.1.2. Online Clubs

6.1.2.1. Less motivation to go

6.1.2.2. Less people in the clubs

6.1.2.3. Harder to get to know someone over a call

6.2. No big gatherings

6.2.1. Building are closed or spreading people out

6.2.1.1. Can't have study groups at the library

6.2.1.2. Can't go grab some food

6.2.1.3. Stay home alone

6.3. Online work

6.3.1. Working from home

6.3.1.1. Can't meet people at work

6.3.1.2. Less networking