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12 September

College Freshman Survival Guide

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories Blog

If you feel overwhelmed by your freshman year in college away from home, you are not alone! The first semester away from home is a difficult time for about every college student–you’re not just learning college curriculum, you are also

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03 January

How to Study Mathematics

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  • Categories college freshman, high school, how to study, math, studying

 

Buy used textbooks. Sometimes we don’t understand a concept because the explanation is just plain bad or it’s not written in a way that we can understand. It’s good to have a text that gives alternate explanations and

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21 December

Balancing Social Life with School Work

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • 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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07 December

When Does A College Transfer Make Sense?

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories 4 year college, choosing the right college, college campus, college freshman, college options, college student, first month of college, first year of college

 

It is estimated that about 30% of college students will decide to transfer to a different school at some point in their college careers. Too often students switch schools for the wrong reasons and find that the

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09 November

Ways to Keep In Touch With Friends After High School

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college freshman, first year of college, Friends, Going Away to College, Keeping in tocuh, social life, staying connected

 

While college often leads to a new city, a new school, and new friends, your new college life doesn’t have to come at the expense of losing touch with your high school friends. But how exactly can

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01 July

Living With a College Roommate

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college living, roommate

Freshmen generally share rooms with other incoming students, so it’s always a good idea to find out as soon as possible who that other person might be. For most high school students beginning college, it is a severe culture

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29 June

A Parent’s Guide to “The Last Summer At Home”

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college parent, first year of college, freshmen, Going Away to College, high school parent, moving away from home, parenting, Uncategorized

The summer between a student’s Senior high school year and his or her Freshman college year is a bittersweet one for parents. On one hand, they can take a great deal of pride in the fact that

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17 June

9 Helpful Tips for College Bound Freshmen

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college freshman, freshmen, tips

The excitement of going to college can crash and burn rather quickly a few days into the actual school year. Here are some tips to help you deal with that first year away from home at college. Adjusting to

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10 June

College Costs – Personalizing the Dorm Room

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  • Categories College costs, college expenses, college freshman, dorm room

There are so many costs associated with college other than tuition and textbooks. Planning ahead and researching what these costs are can save parents from a big shock as the time nears for their child to leave for college.

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05 June

Successful College Freshman Year -June 2015 Newsletter

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  • Categories career, choose a career, college freshman, college parent, family and money, finances, financial aid, first year of college, freshmen, Going Away to College, high school parent, high school senior, high school summer program, preparing for college, saving for college, summer camp, summer job, summer program

With so many graduates starting to leave behind their high school life for the college dream, June seems like a great time to discuss how to have a successful freshman year!

This month’s newsletter topics include:

Have a

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