Academics

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Getting started in college is both an exciting and scary time for freshmen students.  Freshman year is all about exploration and planning - finding new interests, getting involved, and of course, taking the first year of college courses.  At the College of Coastal Georgia, we encourage students to take courses that interest them as well as expose them to new topics which will broaden their thought processes.  Academic advising at CCGA guides students in selecting courses as well as investigating topics and careers that sound interesting.

What happens when your student finds there are not enough hours in the day, shots of espresso in a latte or brain cells to hold all the information of 15 credit hours? Frustration or panic could set in. But that's where your sage parental advice comes into play...

Find out more information on tutoring at Emory.

College is an incredible investment of time and finances. Parents of college students have to find the balance between ensuring that their students are making the most of their experience while also allowing them independence to make mistakes and figure it out on their own.

Read on to learn more about how to make the most of academic advisors guidance and the Emory Advising Center.

It's that time of year when recent high school graduates are anxiously awaiting their first semester of college but for many, the transition from high school life to college life will be harder than it needs to be. It's estimated that as many as 60 percent of this year's incoming freshman will fail to graduate college. Preparing for a smooth transition from home life to dorm life can significantly increase the student's chances of success.

What happens when your student finds there are not enough hours in the day, shots of espresso in a latte or brain cells to hold all the information of 15 credit hours? Frustration or panic could set in. But that's where your sage parental advice comes into play...

Find out more information on tutoring at VCU.

College is an incredible investment of time and finances. Parents of college students have to find the balance between ensuring that their students are making the most of their experience while also allowing them independence to make mistakes and figure it out on their own.

Read on to learn more about how to make the most of academic advisors guidance and the VCU Advising Center.

What happens when your student finds there are not enough hours in the day, shots of espresso in a latte or brain cells to hold all the information of 15 credit hours? Frustration or panic could set in. But that's where your sage parental advice comes into play...

Find out more information on tutoring at Fresno State

College is an incredible investment of time and finances. Parents of college students have to find the balance between ensuring that their students are making the most of their experience while also allowing them independence to make mistakes and figure it out on their own.

Read on to learn more about how to make the most of academic advisors guidance and the Fresno State Advising Center.

What happens when your student finds there are not enough hours in the day, shots of espresso in a latte or brain cells to hold all the information of 15 credit hours? Frustration or panic could set in. But that's where your sage parental advice comes into play...

Find out more information on tutoring at UMD.

College is an incredible investment of time and finances. Parents of college students have to find the balance between ensuring that their students are making the most of their experience while also allowing them independence to make mistakes and figure it out on their own.

Read on to learn more about how to make the most of academic advisors guidance and the UMD Advising Center.

They've passed their final exams, cleared out their dorm room, and packed up the car. After a long, hard year at college, your son or daughter has returned to spend the summer break at home. At this point, as a university parent, you may find yourself wondering "what now? With a bit of planning, you can help your college student leverage his or her time away from school to their economic, academic and physical advantage.

What happens when your student finds there are not enough hours in the day, shots of espresso in a latte or brain cells to hold all the information of 15 credit hours? Frustration or panic could set in. But that's where your sage parental advice comes into play...

Find out more information on tutoring at UTexas

College is an incredible investment of time and finances. Parents of college students have to find the balance between ensuring that their students are making the most of their experience while also allowing them independence to make mistakes and figure it out on their own.

Read on to learn more about how to make the most of academic advisors guidance and the UTexas Advising Center.