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Learn to Build College Credits: Confessions of a 5th Year Senior
Picture this… it’s the end of my junior year at college, I’ve finally gotten into Journalism school and declared my major. I’m planning out the rest of my college credits… Read More
Is Your College Kid Depressed?
Mental health problems on college campuses are a growing concern for many parents. When you look at the numbers, it’s easy to see why. In his blog, The College Shrink,… Read More
5 Habits You Should Drop Now That Your Kid is a College Student
You want the best for your college student, right? Of course you do. That’s why you spent 18 years cheering on the sidelines, sitting through countless parent-teacher conferences and acting,… Read More
The College Search Process
By: Jeannie Borin M.Ed. from College Connections, LLC In conducting the college search, it is important to make sure a college list is well balanced with reach, 50/50 and likely… Read More
Professor Potty Mouth Won’t Censor Himself? Good-He Shouldn’t Have to
After 21 years of teaching philosophy at Hawaii Community College and the University of Hawaii at Hilo, Daniel Petersen’s career ended with one infuriated parent’s letter—even though he’s considered one… Read More
Choosing College Admissions Essay Topics & Writing Tips
by Jeannie Borin, M.Ed. from College Connections, LLC While I’m sure, as a parent, you may want to be more involved with your high schooler’s college admissions essay writing, the best… Read More

