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UniversityParent Launches Conquer Laundry Care Package

Laundry is most likely the last thing on a parent’s mind as a child leaves for college.  But it is also one of the most routine things a college student will have to do while they are away. Parents can now simplify their children’s lives with these awesome Conquer Laundry care packages!  

Should Your Student Go to the Same College as their Friends?

 

Your student may have a best friend or group of friends that he or she was inseparable with throughout high school. To avoid seperation, some students may be influenced to attend a college where their best friend or their group of friends is going. Other times, it may just be a coincidence that the college offers the curriculum and college lifestyle that each friend is seeking.

If your student and his or her best friend are planning to go to the same college together, here are some ways to ensure attending the same college is a smart idea.

 

How to become a super human orientation professional webinar

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Information about the webinar for orientation professionals being hosted by UniversityParent, featuring Arel Moodie. 

UniversityParent Founder Sarah Schupp Highlights Company Start-Up Insights After Record Company Growth, Feb. 19

After a record year of company growth generating a 17.2 percent increase in revenue, UniversityParent CEO Sarah Schupp will speak at the University of Colorado Law School and detail financial funding insights for entrepreneurs...

 

University Parent Featured on Inc. Magazine's '30 Under 30' List

Inc. Magazine just featured University Parent as having one of the '30 Coolest Entrepreneurs Under 30.' Vote for us by following the link and then Liking our page!


UPM is hiring! Seeking outstanding Accounting & Office Manager

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UniversityParent, #1 resource for millions of college parents, is looking for an exceptional Accounting and Office Manager to join our team.

Letter from the Vice Provost and Dean of Students

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Dear Parents and Families:

We are delighted that your student has chosen to attend one of the great universities in America-the University of Pittsburgh. This is an exciting time not only for your student, but also for your entire family as you embark together on what we hope will be a wonderful journey during the next several years....

 

How to Safeguard Against Unfair, Unpaid Internships

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For many college students, choosing between making money and gaining valuable experience has become all too common. University Parent Media suggests several ways for parents to guide their students’ decisions when facing an unpaid internship.

Moving Tips for Parents of College Students

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As the end of the semester quickly approaches, dorms and apartment buildings start clearing out. University Parent Media offers this checklist to parents and students for transporting belongings safely and inexpensively.

Parent and Family Programs Survey

Friends--We need your help! If you have not yet filled out the survey about parent and family programs, please do so before May 9.

Goal-Setting: Teaching your Student a Basic Life Skill

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Parents don’t have to feel helpless when their college students are overwhelmed, according to University Parent Media. They can help their students strengthen goal-setting skills that will instill self awareness, confidence and critical thinking skills.

Top 10 Ways to Maximize the Return on Investment in College

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For college students and their parents who recognize college as a sizeable investment, maximizing the ROI is a priority. University Parent Media offers these tips to students, to help them capitalize on their education.

Top 5 Tips for College Students Searching for Off-campus Housing

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For college students searching for off-campus housing, it’s a step of independence that can make or break their next year (or more). University Parent Media offers these tips to parents, to help them guide their student in the process, without getting too involved.

University Parent Media Named Among Top 100 Women-owned Colorado Businesses

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ColoradoBiz Magazine will name University Parent Media one of the top 100 women-owned businesses in Colorado in the upcoming May issue.

Understanding Risks of 529 College Savings and Prepaid Tuition Programs

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For parents looking into 529 college plans to pay for their students’ education, University Parent Media advises they consider the state’s financial position and understand wise investment practices.

Stop by and see us at NASPA!

University Parent Media is headed to NASPA!

Review of new program for college students to manage money, Campus Dough, by the Miami Herald

College Students Save Money, Earn Rewards with New Campus Dough Debit Card.

UPM is hiring!

University Parent Media has an opening for a Sales Associate.