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Your Best Friend When Applying to College

by Robin | Oct 30, 2014 | 31 Days: Hints & Tips for College Bound Students, Parenting, Teens & Tweens, Uncategorized

I was surprised to learn something I hadn’t realized with our first two children, and now that I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it multiple times. And if we didn’t know this when we went through the college search with our oldest two,...

On Ownership: Parents Aren’t the Ones Headed to College

by Robin | Oct 7, 2014 | 31 Days: Hints & Tips for College Bound Students, Uncategorized

Last time we discussed the influence you have in helping your child consider what field of study (s)he might pursue, particularly for those who are having a hard time figuring out what they want to do. Identifying college major potentially has great bearing on...

Hints & Tips for Your College-Bound Student: Part Time Job or Full Time Student? #31Days

by Robin | Oct 2, 2014 | 31 Days: Hints & Tips for College Bound Students, Uncategorized

As I’ve thought through what to include in this series, I’ve realized some content will be of more value to those who are years away from college, while other posts will be more helpful for students with high school graduation in sight. To keep things...