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Brandon

Scholarships 4 Moms Succeed in Education Award

Scholarships4Moms is sponsoring a $10,000 Scholarship for mothers of children, that can be used for either the parent's education or the ...

Started by Brandon

0 Feb 24
Sarah Schupp

What is FAFSA?

FAFSA is the free application for federal student aid. Parents and students are encouraged to fill this out after January 1st of the stud...

Started by Sarah Schupp

1 Feb 24
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Sarah Schupp

Parenting 411: Preparing Yourself for the College Transition

As baby boomers prepare to watch the last of their children leave the nest, recent research has shed some light on possible ways to manag...

Started by Sarah Schupp

1 Jul. 23, 2008
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Sarah Schupp

Are there ways I can be involved with the College as a parent?

First, be supportive of your son or daughter as they encounter the many challenges that college life brings. Listening is often the main ...

Started by Sarah Schupp

0 Jul. 23, 2008
Sarah Schupp

Should my student join the Greek System?

Greek Life can offer many benefits and rewards to those who choose to join an organization. Students who take advantage of what Greek Lif...

Started by Sarah Schupp

0 Jul. 23, 2008
Sarah Schupp

Why do parents not receive a copy of mid-term and final grades?

In maintaining student records, universities comply with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974, which prohibits t...

Started by Sarah Schupp

0 Jul. 23, 2008
Sarah Schupp

What are the biggest academic adjustments during the freshman year?

Learning to discipline oneself and manage time are critical adjustments. College classes may meet only every other day, or once a week, b...

Started by Sarah Schupp

0 Jul. 23, 2008
Sarah Schupp

Introducing the “Millenial:” What To Expect from Your College Student

Your “soon to be” college freshman belongs to a generation now referred to as “millenial.” Even if you happen to be one of the lucky ones...

Started by Sarah Schupp

0 Jul. 15, 2008

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