As many students arrive home for the Thanksgiving holiday, parents are busy prepping for the turkey dinner and other last-minute meals when friends stop by during Thanksgiving break. It is the perfect time to enjoy a walk with your kids, read a book by the fire, play a family game of cards (our family is hooked on Sevens), or take advantage of the Black Friday sales to stock up on holiday gifts.
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Welcome to our Guest Editor, Addie-Eileen Paige who grew up in Cape Cod, Massachusetts and attended Bryant University to study math and statistics. Addie-Eileen shared with College Scoops several reflections from her time as a college student at Bryant University.
All Things College and Career with Meg & Bobbie – All Things College and Career with Meg & Bobbie -The “Learn Before you Leap” series helps others who are contemplating a career change or starting the college planning process. Our Founder, Moira McCullough, shares her experience visiting colleges as a parent and Founder of College Scoops.
Sleep matters. A lot. I was never a night owl but I am amazed at how late my son in high school and my two college students go to bed even when they finish their homework early.
Welcome to our Editorial Intern, Serena Chmelar, a second-year student majoring in Psychology and minoring in Entrepreneurship at the University of Virginia! Serena is also a member of the Varsity Women’s Rowing Team and in her free time is an avid fashion and lifestyle blogger.
There are a number of resources available for students on campus: learning centers, TA’s, office hours, tutors, and fellow classmates. If your student is finding it hard to get the help they need, try connecting with College Success Plan.
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