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Having Doubts? Do These 5 Things Before You Decide to Transfer

Back in the fall of 1993, I was miserable. I felt like a fish out of water. Seemingly no friends.[...]

6 Truths About Moving Your Kid Into College

We moved our oldest, Sophie, into college this week. She is a freshman. What a day.

I am an expert[...]

Filling Out College Applications? Do This First

My kids tell me I notice everything. I can see a tiny (and rare) grammatical error on my daughter's[...]

What You Need to Know About Doing Research in High School

I didn't even know what "research" entailed in high school. In fact, it wasn't until college that I[...]

3 Things I'm Making Sure My Son Does as a High School Freshman

My son, Max, is going to be a high school freshman this year. We are only weeks away from the start[...]

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