Anxious about second semester? Learn how second semester of your freshman year of college is different and usually better!
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What Your College Freshman Learns During First Semester
What did your freshman learn during first semester? Discover 4 important lessons your freshman learned this semester!
3 Habits That Cripple Your College Freshman
Want to help your child? Avoid these 3 habits that cripple your college freshman in the future!
How to Cope With Loneliness During Freshman Year
Feeling lonely? You’re normal. Discover 4 ways you can stop feeling so alone and start making friends during your freshman year!
7 Questions First-Time College Roommates Ask
What should you expect when living with a college roommate for the first time? Find the answer to these 7 common questions!
4 Questions Every Parent Should Consider About the College Experience
The college experience: the college parent’s friend or foe? Contemplate these 4 questions to help your child navigate this new experience called college.
4 Things You Shouldn’t Believe About the College Freshman Experience
What should you expect freshman year? Conquer first semester by refusing to believe these 4 lies about the college freshman experience!
New School Year, Same Me
Is this first year of college time to create a new you? Learn how to navigate this time of transition to freshman year with these tips!
3 Things College Roommates Should Talk About Before College Starts
What questions should you ask a potential college roommate? You don’t want to be too snoopy but also want to know what you’re getting yourself into. Share these 3 things before college starts!
5 Things That Scream "I'm a Freshman"
What screams “I am a freshman”? Learn how you can avoid the college freshman stereotype by refusing to adopt these 5 behaviors.
How Learning to Manage Downtime Can Be the Best Thing You Learn This Summer
Do you feel busy and bored this summer? Managing your downtime can be difficult, especially during the summer break before college. Invest your time in these 4 areas!
10 Tips to Make the Most of Freshman Orientation
How can you prepare for your first college student orientation? Dr. Jessica Smith shares 10 practical tips that will help you make the most of your orientation experience.
The Complete Guide to Your Freshman Year of College Book Release
How can you help a high school graduate prepare for college? This book provides tips to guide college freshmen through the tricky parts of college life and academics.
How This High School Graduation Present Truly Helps Graduates
Finding the right high school graduation present can be incredibly tricky! This present helps prepare graduates for their freshman year of college. Click to read more!
Relationship Advice College Parents Should and Shouldn't Give
Relationships—whether romantic or not—are an important part of a college education. Give helpful relationship advice to your freshman as she learns to build relationships as a young adult.
Saying Goodbye to Your College Freshman Again
Saying goodbye only seems to get harder with each semester. But why? You now understand these 4 pressures facing your college freshman during second semester.
5 Signs Your Freshman Shouldn't Return for Second Semester
Should your college freshman return to college? How can you determine he needs to grow up some? Recognize these 5 signs that he shouldn’t return for second semester.
How to Help Your College Freshman Deal with Loneliness
Does anyone else feel lonely at times in college? Your freshman is struggling with loneliness. How can a college parent help?
How to Make Friends at College
You arrived to college knowing literally 1 person: yourself. You find yourself arriving to class right before it begins. You avoid eye contact on the sidewalk. And you do these things to avoid awkward interactions with strangers. Making new friends can be difficult. Try using these 4 simple steps.
What the First Month of College Is Like for Your College Freshman
Your college freshman might be experiencing some college culture shock. Being alone with unprecedented freedom is a whole new experience. Even the most equipped student will face some of these 5 experiences within the first month of college.