How to Make a Big School Feel Small
Posted August 25, 2015, 12:00 pmI go to a big school. No, really. With an average undergraduate population of 40,000, I go to a BIG school. That sort of number can sometimes frighten people and...
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Four Ways Parents Can Ease the Transition to College
Posted August 14, 2015, 12:00 pmHaving a daughter who was already an emotional basket case made the summer before college a stressful time in our house. She had a new boyfriend whom she did not...
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How To Support Your First-Generation College Student
Posted August 6, 2015, 12:00 pm byLet me start this article by making a confession: I am not a parent. And, even if I were, my child wouldn’t be the first in my family to go...
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How To Use Pinterest to Find a Scholarship
Posted August 3, 2015, 12:00 pm byIf you’re not using Pinterest to search for and locate scholarships, you’re neglecting a valuable tool. Pinterest is not only a search tool, but an organizational tool as well. You...
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10 Questions Parents Ask About College
Posted July 22, 2015, 12:00 pm byOver the years, parents have cornered me and asked me questions about the college admissions process and their college-bound teens. While those questions are varied, and sometimes specific as they...
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Helping Your Teen To De-Stress About College Prep
Posted July 20, 2015, 12:00 pm byIt’s no surprise the middle name of college-bound teens is “stress”. According to a recent survey, 76 percent of college-bound students say they are stressed. And if your student is...
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