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Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

The Challenges of College Life

A panel of university presidents share perspectives on the common challenges facing college students, including the dangers of the party lifestyle, the spiritual transition of making their faith their own and the financial costs associated with higher education.
Original Air Date: August 12, 2013

Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

The Challenges of College Life

A panel of university presidents share perspectives on the common challenges facing college students, including the dangers of the party lifestyle, the spiritual transition of making their faith their own and the financial costs associated with higher education.
Original Air Date: August 12, 2013

The Challenges of College Life

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