101 Tips for College Success

08/17/2024

https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/16/health/college-student-independence-wellness/index.html

When your kid flies the nest to go to college, you might want keep them from falling. But there are the downsides to taking away their independence.

08/13/2024

College Catalog Hint

To read a college catalog, start by checking the table of contents so you can find the sections you need quickly. Look at the academic calendar to see important dates like when classes start, when you can register, and when exams are. Then, check out the admission requirements to know what you need to apply. After that, explore the different degree programs and majors to see what courses you’ll need to take for the programs you're interested in. This will help you get a clear picture of what the college offers and what you need to do.

A useful article that goes into detail about this process can be found on Innovative College Connections, which explains why understanding your college catalog is essential for mapping out your academic journey

On a daily basis, advisors work with college students to develop their education goals and plan out courses they need to obtain their degrees. However, as advisors take students through choosing...

08/13/2024

https://www.kbtx.com/2024/08/06/expert-advice-save-money-college-costs/?outputType=amp

Preparing for your child to go to college can be a daunting, particularly when you think about the price tag. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa spoke with The College Investor to get tips and tricks to save money.

02/24/2024

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Higher education professional and mom tells college parents six thing they should never do once their teen goes away to school.

01/16/2024

A few helpful tips as students head back to school for spring semester.

Returning to the bustle of campus following winter break can feel like a complete shock to a student’s routine – or lack thereof. The restful days of minimal work are replaced with an arduous college semester that comes at students with full force. Transitioning to ‘student-mode’ presents ch...

01/06/2024

You got this!

AdviceGeneral PostLife of a Grad StudentNew StudentTips Life Hacks for Going Back to School After Winter Break January 9, 2019 Winter break … it was fun while it lasted. Whether you were ready to escape your family and head back to college or you never wanted your vacation to end, all college stud...

10/10/2023

05/06/2022

Good luck! And some coffee always helps!

We'll help you make a game plan to ace your final exams.

08/30/2019

http://www.playbill.com/article/college-advice-sophomores-share-what-they-wish-they-knew-as-freshmen

We asked, you answered: What should new students know before heading to college?

08/29/2019

https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/slideshows/10-ways-to-prepare-for-your-freshman-year-of-college

Students should follow these steps so they're ready when classes begin.

07/11/2018

Heading off to is certainly a change. Here are some things college freshmen should know from US News

US News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.

01/03/2018

It’s a new year! Is one of your resolutions going to college? Here’s a navigator that can help sort out choices.

College Navigator is a free consumer information tool designed to help students, parents, high school counselors, and others get information about over 7,000 postsecondary institutions in the United States - such as programs offered, retention and graduation rates, prices, aid available, degrees awa...