This semester looks different at almost every college in the nation. As each school attempts to find ways to educate their students in the midst of a pandemic, there are students studying fully on campus, fully at home, studying in hybrid modes and just about everything in between. Some schools are already well into their … Read more
This fall semester will be like no other. For students just beginning their college career, the world looks very different. Some will be beginning college from home, learning remotely. Some will be learning through a hybrid model, partially online and partially in the classroom. Still others will experience a somewhat altered Move-in Day and take … Read more
Beginning college is a big moment — for both you and your student. This is an especially big transition if your student is going away to live on campus. But whether your student is home, a few miles away, or across the country, there are some important reminders you should share to help them succeed. … Read more
Students who are about to head to college have a lot on their minds. They have so many things to look forward to, but they may be dwelling on the things they worry about. An article by Kelci Lynn Lucier on Thought.com about Conquering 13 Common College Freshmen Fears points out some of the insecurities … Read more
As parents sending our students off to college we’ve been told to expect that our student will be homesick. (We’ve written a post saying essentially the same thing — and it has some good advice). We’ve been told it’s inevitable. That it might happen right away or that it might take a while, but it … Read more
In December 2014 Achieve, Inc. released the report Rising to the Challenge: Are High School Graduates Prepared for College and Work? We think the information in this report is important not just for schools, but for parents as well. In our last post we shared some of the results of this survey. In this post, … Read more
In December 2014 Achieve, Inc. released the report Rising to the Challenge: Are High School Graduates Prepared for College and Work? We think the information in this report is important not just for schools, but for parents as well. In this post we share some of the results of this survey. In our next post, … Read more
You’ve survived the college admissions process, orientation, move-in day and now your college freshman is securely settling in at college. As a college parent, you are relieved, excited, perhaps a bit sad, and apprehensive all at the same time. Your college student is about to begin what may be the most important six weeks of … Read more
Perhaps your soon-to-be college student has been invited to participate in a Summer Bridge Program at their college, or perhaps they are even being required to attend before beginning the regular semester in the fall. Bridge programs may have varying names, but the purpose is similar at all colleges: to provide incoming students with the … Read more
Both you and your almost college freshman have been looking forward to the start of college for a long time. Both you and he are excited, emotional, and most likely a bit nervous. One of the concerns that many students and their parents share is wondering whether the student will be able to succeed in … Read more
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