When students first arrive on campus, many are managing their own money for the first time. This may be true…
For many families, the early-decision/ early action phase of college admissions feels like the make-or-break moment for the student’s future.…
When our students tell us they’re thinking about transferring colleges, most of us say “wait, what?” But the truth is…
The college application essay—often called the personal statement—is more than just another requirement. For many students, this is their best…
Transitioning to college is one of the most significant milestones in both your student's life and yours. As move-in day…
As students prepare to start college, parents often wonder whether they’ll be ready. This might refer to being ready academically,…
It happens to many of us—a rocky start to the semester throws us for a loop, and we’re left wondering…
The federal student loan system in the United States is designed to help students finance their college education, making it…
Parents of new college students often worry that their students will receive the support they need to succeed in college.…
Faculty are the single most important group offering learning experiences for students at colleges. Working effectively with them should be…