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21 December

Balancing Social Life with School Work

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  • Categories budget your time, college freshman, college life, high school senior, social life

Sometimes, if we are only focused on getting great grades, we forget our friends and our family and that there is a real world out there to have fun and discover. On the other hand, some of us don’t care

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06 January

Transitioning from High School to College

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  • Categories college life, dorm room, time management

Families will soon be preparing their high school children for the changes that college brings. Juniors and seniors in high school should start thinking about college early, not only preparing to select the right institution, but also preparing for

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25 November

7 Most Rewarding College Activities

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college activities, college life, college living

Many times incoming Freshmen have been so pre-occupied with high school extra-curricular actives in relation to the application and acceptance process that they forget to inquire about opportunities for involvement once they start college.  Often, it is the relationships

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10 December

The “Ready” to Go School Checklist

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  • Categories college life, life in college, time management

Author:  Rhonda Manns, A2Z College Planning
When preparing for school, teens and their parents are rightfully worried about getting the right grades, finding sufficient funding, and of course getting into the perfect school.
But while your child will be as

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10 September

Coping With Kids Going Off to College

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  • Categories back to school, college life, empty nest, empty nest syndrome, first month of college, first year of college, life in college, living as a student, moving away from home, off to college, parents of students

Author: Rhonda Manns, A2Z College Planning
You’ve waited so long for this day–your son or daughter is proudly off at college! In many ways, it is culture shock when a child leaves home for college and parents left behind

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02 July

Guide Your College Freshman Toward Structured Organizations

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories choosing a college, college activities, college life, first year of college, Going Away to College, student life, Uncategorized

Every parent worries about how their child will react when first attending college, and there’s certainly a good cause for concern. Young people often view the freedom they experience as a college freshman as a time to do some things

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28 November

Is Social Media Derailing Your College Plan?

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college freshman, college life, college living, college problems, college social media, college student

A recent survey discovered that over the last few years, colleges have increased their presence on several social media platforms, including Twitter, YouTube, Google and Pinterest. But, colleges aren’t simply using social media to recruit potential students; they are

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29 August

Signs Your Child is Academically Burnt Out

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  • Categories college life, college student, motivation, parenting, parents of students, stress

Studying, extracurricular activities, after school programs–is there a chance that your child may be academically burnt out? How can you tell? 
Causes of Academic BurnoutMany high schools put a huge workload on students and expect everyone to be

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08 March

Campus Life – The First Weeks

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories campus life, college life, first month of college, living in college

There is always a lot of hustle and bustle when it’s time for students to go away to college for the first time. Parents are bogged down in preparations and students have plans too. Students usually are struck

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