As your student makes their final preparations for college and new student orientation, don’t think for a minute that your…
When students go off to college, we worry about many things. These include: how will they do academically? Will they…
This is the second in my “making the most of summer” series. We often look at summer school as a…
It’s important to start the semester off right, whether a student is just starting, or almost completed college. Hitting the…
Your student is coming home from college. Yay! Many parents talk about students returning home from college, and the challenges…
For years, I’ve encouraged students to visit the career center of their college or university as soon as they arrive…
Many parents worry about their students engaging in binge drinking in college, and they should. Binge drinking is a dangerous…
Congrats! Your student is heading to college as a pre-med student. Hooray! But what does it really mean to be…
Parents surely worry about their student’s literacy—the ability to read, write and communicate effectively. But fewer of us are confident…
Writing centers are an incredibly rich source of instruction and support for students. But like many on-campus resources, they are…