Your college student is graduating. Congratulations! It’s possible that your student will move on to graduate school, or begin a career. Whichever the direction, this is a milestone and you want to mark the moment with an appropriate graduation gift. Your graduation gift may be large or small, practical or sentimental, but it may be … Read more
”Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” Jim Ryuh January. It’s the time of year for resolutions, new habits, and optimism that this year will be better than the last. Thank goodness we all have an opportunity once each year for a reset. For most students, the New Year not … Read more
Values, honesty, kindness, caring, work ethic. We spend much of our children’s lives teaching them — overtly or through example — about the values that we hold dear. It’s part of what raising a child is all about. So by the time that our students reach college, we may assume that we’re done. We’ve put … Read more
College Lingo for College Parents — Talk the Talk! Every profession, activity, or area of interest has its own jargon or set of specialized vocabulary. College is no different. College administrators, faculty members and students develop a set of short-hand terms that can be confusing to those not familiar with them. As a college parent, … Read more
Your high school student is graduating! Congratulations! It’s been a long road to get to this point. Your student was faced with important decisions about which college to attend. And now you are facing important decisions as well — what to give your student for graduation. This is a milestone and you want to mark … Read more
It’s that time of year again. Black Friday. Small Business Saturday. Cyber Monday. We’re thinking about family and friends and we’re thinking about gifts. If you have a college student, or an about-to-be college student, you may be searching for some ideas for useful or fun gifts. Sometimes, finding just the right gift for your … Read more
Success in college means many things to many people. For some, it means a 4.0 GPA, for others it means landing the perfect job at graduation or being accepted to graduate school, for still others it may mean opportunities such as studying abroad and completing internships, and for still others, success may mean having a … Read more
This is the sixth and final post in a series of articles about experiences in college that can affect graduates’ engagement and well-being after college. Be sure to read the first five in the series as well: Part 1 — Getting Excited, Part 2 — Feeling Cared For, Part 3 — Having a Mentor, Part … Read more
Throughout high school, your student worried about his GPA in order to gain admission to college. Throughout college, students worry about their GPA in order to get a good job, make Dean’s List (or maybe to avoid academic probation), or to graduate with honors. Grades matter. They always have, and they will continue to matter … Read more
More and more college textbooks are now ”going digital.” With the iPad, Kindle, Nook and other tablets showing up everywhere, and nearly every college student arriving on campus with a computer, the move to digital format textbooks is a natural progression. Digital textbooks may take several formats — downloadable material or online material. But the … Read more
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