Leaving for College
After a stressful year of college applications and decisions, families are relieved to make a final choice, but the emotional roller coaster continues....
Studying Abroad – Freshman Year or Later
Whether students go as freshmen or later in their college career, studying abroad can be a valuable part of the college experience....
Adjusting to College Life
Nearly every college freshman finds a few surprises as they adjust to college life. Understanding the most common challenges can make the transition smoother....
How to Handle Senioritis
Senioritis is a dreaded word known to every student and can make applying for college difficult. But what is it, and how can a parent help? Here's the facts....
Get Your Kids Ready for College
The college process starts sooner than you think! College readiness starts in middle school with course selection, especially math or foreign languages....
Valentine’s Day Care Packages
Students away from home at college, both the homesick and those who feel right at home, can always appreciate a good care package. Here's how to make one....
What to Know about Taking a Gap Year
Considering taking a gap year before college, or suggesting taking a gap year to your teen? Here's what they are and how to plan for one....
