Apr 25
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in Freshmen, High School Seniors | 3 Comments
In the coming weeks, we will be featuring tips for parents and students regarding preparing for the first year in college. Topics will include supplies to shop for, coordinating with roommates, money saving tips, packing tips, and many more topics. We would also like to invite guest suggestions and guest posts.
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Tags: college freshman, freshman, freshman year
Mar 19
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in Campus living tips, Money Matters, Trends on Campus, Videos of Tips | No Comments
Money issues are probably the top reason students drop out of college. With that in mind, our Pick of the Month is the excellent ebook course Money Management for Young Adults – this self study course clearly explains essential money skills that college students need to understand.
Tags: budget, college, money for college, money management
Mar 4
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in Freshmen, Other | No Comments
By Talia Goren
For CollegeTipsForParents.org
College Student Talia provides the following tips which should be useful for college freshmen as well as college parents:
This is part 2 of College Freshmen – How to overcome Lost Motivation, see part 1
Another thing you should consider is having “me time”. I know sometimes this also may seem impossible, but even [...]
Tags: Add new tag, college motivation, freshman, freshman year, homesick, lonely, motivation
Feb 23
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in College application, Personal Safety & Security at College | 1 Comment
spring break travel warning issued for travel into Mexico.
Tags: mexico violence, spring break, spring break travel, student safety, travel warning, warning
Feb 20
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in Campus living tips, Freshmen, Trends on Campus | 1 Comment
How to overcome lost motivation in college
Feb 1
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in Campus living tips, Other | 1 Comment
This is Part 2 of our earlier post about Ideas for gift baskets or care packages for college students.
In case you missed it, here is part 1: Ideas for Care Packages for College Students.
Gift Ideas and Care Packages for College Students (continued)
By Jen Danowitz
for CollegeTipsForParents.org
A Touch From Home
Sending along something personal, such as a picture [...]
Tags: care package, college care package, college gifts, gift for student
Jan 25
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in Campus living tips | 2 Comments
Send Your Child a Healthy Care Package:
A Nutritious, Delicious and Personal Alternative to the Traditional Care Package
By Jen Danowitz
for CollegeTipsForParents.org
Care packages are often loaded with junk. At first, the typical college student will smile at the “snack-size” packages of candy, cookies and punch mix; but after a few days of sugar-highs, a few pounds heavier [...]
Tags: Add new tag, care package, college health, gift, student gift
Jan 15
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in Campus living tips, Other | No Comments
Eating Smart in Your Dining Hall – Tips for College Students & Parents
by Jen Danowitz
for CollegeTipsForParents.org
The availability of constant all-you-can-eat style meals, coupled with the lack of parental direction for what should go on the table and the plate, leads many freshmen students to throw nutrition down the trash chute. With an eye on keeping [...]
Tags: cafateria, college, dorm, eating, food, healthy, meal plan, school
Jan 12
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in Other | No Comments
CollegeTipsForParents.org is now featured on Alltop.com. Alltop features the best informational sites on the web. We are thrilled that they like CollegeTipsForParents.org and have elected to include it on AllTop. We encourage all our readers to visit Alltop.com.
Upcoming Posts and features
We will be posting many new articles and features designed from [...]
Tags: college freshman, college tips, parents
Jan 1
Posted by CollegeTipsForParents in Campus living tips, Freshmen | No Comments
“..there are ways to conquer the First Year Blues. Try one (or several) of these six methods to give yours a kick out the door…”
Tags: college, college dropout, freshman, homesick, lonely, motivation
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