Using Campus Resources
Connecting Your Student to the World of Work
One of the goals of college attendance is to help your student find a good…
Student Success
Succeeding in Online Courses
For a number of years now, many colleges and universities have been promoting themselves as…
How Colleges Work
All About Midterm Grades
Midterm is literally the middle of an academic term. Student often refer to “midterms” as…
Using Campus Resources
The Best Academic Advising Appointment
I have a number of pet peeves. One of them is about how students approach…
Paying for College
Campus Jobs are a Good Idea
Making money in college is often a concern for college students. For one thing, they…
College Transition
Homesickness
Many of us receive that teary phone call from a son or daughter asking to…
College Transition
Roommates
For many new students, college is the first time they’ve shared a room with someone…
How Colleges Work
Using Their Lifelines: Getting Students to Use Campus Services
Every college or university offers a wide variety of services for students. And a significant…
How Colleges Work
The College ID Card
Call it a badge of courage, rite of passage or simply a cool thing to…
Using Campus Resources
The Smooth Referral
One of the most important skills parents of college students need to learn is making…