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Do you love music? If you do, you’re like so many other American college students. For many people, music defines who they are. Many people even say that music has helped them through hard times and become the person they are today.

There are many great reasons why you should listen to music, especially when you are in college. No matter what kind of music you like, you should just put your headphones in and drift away for a while.

Benefits

Music is great for relaxation. If you have had a long day in class and you are stressing out about that paper you have to write or an upcoming test and you just need some time to yourself, getting your iPod and listening to some of your favorite music can really relax you. You will find that with your headphones in, you can drown out the world around you, even for a little while and lose yourself in the melody and lyrics of your favorite musician. If you’re having a hard time coping with life at college, and you miss home, listening to music can also make things better. While this may seem silly, it’s not. Music can be very healing and very therapeutic. Many people find that listening to music about what they are going through can actually come as a relief and make them feel as if they are not so alone. If you’re depressed, try listening to some happy, dance music. It can really lift your spirits!

There is so much music out there and so many great artists for you to listen to! No matter what genre you like, you will be able to find some great artists and great songs that will appeal to you. No matter what you are going through, whether you are stressed, depressed or happy, you will be able to find music that you can relate to. You could always listen to music while you are working out for a college sports team, while you are studying or even while you’re out jogging. Music is entertainment that is free and as was mentioned, can be very therapeutic.

Take a break

If you are a college student who studies hard and just needs a break, like so many of us do, you can always turn to music to be that break. Music can help you through hard times, or be there for you during the good times. In many ways, music can be your best friend, being there to help you study or helping you to relax after a long day. No matter what you are doing, music can always be a part of it and because there are so many great bands and songs out there, you won’t always have to listen to the same music. Experiment and see what you like! You may even find that you like a new artist. Good luck in college and don’t forget to turn up your iPod!

Gunner Juntin is a freelance writer for AspiringNurse.com. She help you find the best lvn programs for you and your situtation through online nursing programs.

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