As students prepare to start college, parents often wonder whether they’ll be ready. This might refer to being ready academically, socially or emotionally. But a big part of being ready is for students to develop independence as a young adult. We sometimes refer to this as having the “adulting” skills they’ll need to navigate the […]
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Congrats! Your student is heading to college as a pre-med student. Hooray! But what does it really mean to be pre-med, or pre-anything? Not a Major For the most part, a student who is pre-med or pre-law isn’t talking about their academic major. Few believe they are actually entering a pre-med major. Then, why call
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It’s time! They’re going off to college, and now you’re faced with a dilemma: how to help them with their transition to college and with your transition as well. Never fear. You’re not alone, and we’re here to help. Before They Go There are many ways to help ease your student’s transition to college. The