In this recorded webinar, presenters Kim Ebbrecht, Senior Director of College Retention for I Know I Can and Dr. Brenda Haas, Dean of University College at Shawnee State University provide ideas from both urban and rural perspectives to help seniors transition seamlessly from high school into ...
“We shouldn’t rush this transition,” Mr.Selingo said. “We are rushing too many kids off to college who aren’t ready or don't know why they’re there.” It’s important, Mr. Selingo noted, that the gap year itself be meaningful. “Students who delay college to work odd jobs ...
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Cathy Boehlke McMeekan, helps students and parents navigate the college search and application process, individualizing it to each student’s needs. She also works with students once the application process is complete on the transition to college, ...
Kakubal said, "You're already in a transition moment in life, trying to go to college. And all of a sudden there were so many more factors to consider. It's not just deciding which college; it's decidinghowyou're going to do college." ...
college guidance, college planning, dorm life, organization, parenting Tips for making the transition to college easier February 26, 2013 Suzanne Shaffer Savoring the last few months of high school education, your student may get the ping of fear in the back of their mind to find the right...
According to a study published in Neurotherapeutics in 2012, about twenty-five percent of college students with disabilities are diagnosed with ADHD. The transition to college can be rough if both your teen and your family are not prepared for the transition. However, preparing your ADHD child ...
ask for information on the new students’ transition program. Your school will be able to provide you with a lot of information about school day procedures, lesson timetables, lunch menus, afterschool activities, school bus schedules and much more. Having access to this information can...
to attend college, so I was clueless about the process. I had no idea where to turn for help and the school counselor was responsible for hundreds of students at a large public high school. She had little time to advise students about colleges and even less time to help with figuring ...
students who are also learning in a college environment. There are college roommates (and suite mates) who end up being friends for a lifetime. Still, another benefit is that it gives college students a sense of independence. While they may have relied on you to wake them up to class or...