Yes, Send Them CARE Packages

2 months ago
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There is little that warms the hearts of college students more than receiving a CARE package from home. These bundles…

Engage With Other Parents During Orientation

3 months ago

As your student makes their final preparations for college and new student orientation, don’t think for a minute that your…

Budgeting With Your College Student

4 months ago

When students go off to college, we worry about many things. These include: how will they do academically? Will they…

Using the Family Vacation for College Visits

5 months ago

Family vacations can serve a dual purpose if you have a student thinking about college. Combining your family vacation with…

Shorten Their Time to Degree With Summer School

7 months ago

This is the second in my “making the most of summer” series. We often look at summer school as a…

Make Summer Break Worth It

7 months ago

A year or so ago, I talked about how high school students could make the most of their summer break.…

Connecting Majors to Careers

8 months ago

Many parents think of the majors our students pursue and assume they transfer directly into careers. But that isn’t the…

Your Financial Aid Plan B

9 months ago

Are you wondering why your student hasn’t received their financial aid package yet? Actually, if you’re involved in this process,…

Start the Semester Off Right

10 months ago

It’s important to start the semester off right, whether a student is just starting, or almost completed college. Hitting the…

Returning Home From College

11 months ago

Your student is coming home from college. Yay! Many parents talk about students returning home from college, and the challenges…