Tips For Parents

Helpful Laundry Tips to Suggest to your Student

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Many freshmen go through these laundry growing pains their first year at college while some take even longer. The great thing is they don't have to. Here we've placed some helpful tips to pass along to your student as they make their transition into college.

Top 7 Things Parents Should Look for in a Study Abroad Program

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When your son or daughter first approached you about wanting to study abroad, what went through your mind? As parents, we all want what's best for our kids. We want them to experience the world for all that it's worth. Here are seven steps that will help them do just that.

Making use of Student Resources

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On the journey toward adulthood, your college student is learning resourcefulness. But when a quick call to mom or dad solves his problems and answers his questions, he loses a valuable lesson in problem-solving.

Sometimes the best help you can give to your student is to be no help. But you can point him in the right direction.

Top 10 Tips to Help Your Student Get Ahead in the Job Market

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Whether your student is one semester away from graduating or entering the job market farther down the road, there are several ways you can help him get ahead and be prepared for finding a job.

Student Housing

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Living on campus is a great way to make friends. Plus, the residence halls are close to classes and offer great meal plan options. Many students choose to live on campus for these reasons and more.

Parents of Marquette Students Still Adjusting to an Empty Nest?

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College is an adjustment for students, but the change also takes a toll on parents. Many parents of Marquette students are still dealing with empty nest syndrome, and the struggle can recur each time a student returns to school for a new semester.

Marquette Parent Association

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The Marquette University Parents Association was created to engage current and past parents of Marquette students in a meaningful relationship with the University.