This is a guest post by Ashyia Hill. If you’d like to guest post on this blog, click here. You’re proud of your child for wanting to attend college but scared of the financial burden. It’s very common for parents to feel this way, especially with the rising cost of tuition. Fortunately, there are many [...] Read more »
Tips for a College Student Dealing with Anxiety
This is a guest post by Ryan Rivera. If you’d like to guest post on this blog, click here. Parents tend to struggle the most when it comes to a child leaving for college. You raised your child for roughly 18 years, from the day they were born until they graduated from high school, and [...] Read more »
She Left to Study Abroad
Yesterday my wife and I took our eldest daughter to the airport to study abroad for a semester in Ireland. She is now a junior in college and it was almost exactly two years ago that I wrote this post about leaving her off at college for the first time and the separation anxiety we [...] Read more »
Tips on How to Deal with Anxiety at College
This is a guest post by Susan. If you’d like to guest post on this blog, click here. The years spent in higher education are widely referred to as some of the best years of one’s life. However, the [cw4]simple fact of the matter is that stress constantly rears its ugly head during the course [...] Read more »
Three Tips for Dealing with Long Distance Relationships in College
This is a guest post by Barbara Jolie. If you’d like to guest post on this blog, click here. There are many aspects of college that are challenging for any young student to cope with. Not only is this typically the first time young students live away from home and family, it is also the [...] Read more »
Knowing when to let go
This is a guest post by Melissa Crossman. If you’d like to guest post on this blog, click here. [cw4]Being accepted to college and starting on a career path can be one of the most exciting times in a person’s life. Backpack full of books and freshly-printed schedule in hand, the world and all its [...] Read more »
How to Handle a Friendship Break Up in College
This is a guest post by Pamelia Brown. If you’d like to guest post on this blog, click here. Parents warn their children of the heartache that can come with being in a relationship and eventually ending romantic relationships, but rarely do they touch on how to get over a break up with a best [...] Read more »
New Graduates: What to Do if You Hate Your New Job
[cw4]It’s graduation season which can only mean one thing—it’s time to put your hard earned degree to good use and start that new job. But starting a typical 9 to 5 is a rude awakening for graduates who are used to spontaneous late-night partying with friends, accustomed to starting their days at noon and for [...] Read more »
Choose a College Major for Learning Potential, Not Earning Potential
This is a guest post by Donna Reish. If you want to guest post on this blog, click here to get more information. [cw4]There are plenty of people who are ready to challenge me on this point already. I know, I know money is everything. Entering the real world with a degree in French Literature [...] Read more »
A college tour review; College of the Atlantic
Doesn’t this place look inviting? Are these pictures from an ocean-edge resort, Newport castle, or oceanfront wedding reception center? Nope on all three counts. It’s a college. Yes, a college! It’s called the College of the Atlantic and if you are looking for a unique experience for your four years at college you may want [...] Read more »