Alternative Start Dates for College Freshman
While traditional fall starts work well for many students, colleges now offer several alternative start dates that might better suit your child's needs and goals....
Focusing on College Success and Adapting to Life in College
College life and success in college affects your future and success. Here's how to adapt to these changes, choose the right place, and take college by storm....
Fostering Teen Success
Your teen may be academically ready to move on to college, but are they prepared psychologically? These are considered predictors of college success....
College Experience Tied to Success
Researchers have determined that it isn’t where you go to college, but rather what you do when attending college that matters in long-term success....
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....
