For many Muslim students, wanting to connect and actually connecting feel like very different things. Social anxiety at university has specific shapes for Muslim students, and it responds well to the right kind of support.

Many first-generation Muslim students arrive at university having worked harder than almost anyone around them to get there, and spend the next three years quietly convinced they do not deserve to be there. This post is about imposter syndrome, why it hits Muslim students hard, and what helps.

University is full of people. It is also one of the loneliest experiences many Muslim students will ever have. This post is about the particular shape of loneliness for Muslim students at university, and what actually helps.