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Many students question whether they should get involved in politics. High schoolers predominately aren’t old enough to vote, so they may worry that their voice doesn’t matter. Even college students may have doubts, questioning whether they know enough about various topics to weigh in properly.While the world of politics can be intimidating, that doesn’t mean…

For many teens, the idea of budgeting is a bit ambiguous. Most students understand that budgeting is a good idea. However, budgeting for teens isn’t something that’s taught in most high schools.Plus, budgeting is one of many things that parents forget to teach their college-bound kids. Often, it isn’t intentional; it merely slips a parent’s…

Most soon-to-be college students are familiar with the concept of Greek Life in college. Sororities and fraternities are referenced in all kinds of entertainment, including television shows and movies aimed at teens. Additionally, many students have a parent who joined a Greek life organization, which may make the idea more enticing.Even so, many aspiring college…

Overall, high school students have only a handful of opportunities to customize their educational experience. The majority of the courses they take are required for graduation. Elective classes are the exception, allowing your student to handpick part of their curriculum based on their personal interests, academic goals, or nearly any other criteria.While it may seem…

How do I choose my classes for college; it’s a question that plagues every student. The process is different than it was in high school. Plus, it can be hard to decide which courses are worth taking, and which should be handled when, when all your student has to guide them is a single paragraph…

Finding ways to stay involved when not on campus is crucial for all remote or off-campus students. It allows them to have a fuller college experience, one where they can form strong connections with others while also thriving academically.Whether your student is taking courses online or living off-campus, they may not feel as connected to…

As the COVID-19 pandemic led to sudden school closures, students across the country suddenly found themselves learning remotely. While some newly-minted online students transitioned with relative ease, others struggled to stay motivated, a situation that can get more challenging with time.Finding ways to stay focused and dedicated is crucial for online students. Otherwise, they may…

Most college students have a choice; they can attend classes in person or go to school virtually. Before your student chooses a direction (or decides to take a COVID-19 gap year to avoid having to take web-based classes), there are online learning pros and cons to consider.For many students, online courses are incredibly convenient. During…