Paying for College
Financial Literacy and Your College Student
Parents surely worry about their student’s literacy—the ability to read, write and communicate effectively. But…
College Transition
All About Writing Centers
Writing centers are an incredibly rich source of instruction and support for students. But like…
Health and Wellness
Making Spring Break Safe and Fun
In mid-March, thousands of college students leave their schools to take a break from their…
How Colleges Work
Should Your Student Become a Resident Assistant?
One of the first people your student will meet in college is likely to be…
How Colleges Work
When They Earn Bad Grades in College
Parents of new college students often worry about their student’s grades, specifically, if they might…
College Transition
Graduate Teaching Assistants in the Classroom
Many students are and surprised to learn that for some of their courses, they may…
College Transition
Prepare to Let Go
It’s time! They’re going off to college, and now you’re faced with a dilemma: how…
College Transition
Academic Advising And Spring Orientation
June is the time for spring orientation at colleges and universities. That’s when incoming students…
College Transition
When to Call the College About My Student
Parents of college students often struggle with a thorny question: when to call the college…
College Transition
Preparing for Your Transition
We often talk about students preparing to go to college, but who asks the same…