We all know that visiting the college or university that your student wants to attend is essential. But how do…
You will inevitably receive several difficult phone calls from your student during their first semester. Or, if they are…
Perhaps the most challenging change for the parents of new college students, beyond the sadness because their son or daughter…
I can’t tell you the number of times students have come onto the office saying “I haven’t slept in two…
The admissions process can be stressful for both student and parents, that we know. While admissions counselors are sometimes seen…
One of the biggest transitions for parents and students during college is the lower level of communication that occurs when…
A significant transition for new students to college is when they have to take care of their problems themselves. This…
Many of us look at the price of college and wonder how we’re going to pay for it. And while…
There are few people I’ve met in my life who don’t worry about the cost of college, or perhaps more…
College and university calendars were traditionally designed to fit the agrarian calendar, starting in late summer to early fall, and…