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As if getting ready for the big day isn't enough . . . planning the graduation after party is another milestone that takes a lot of thought and preparation. ...

Walt Disney once said, "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." With one semester left of college, Scott decided to do just that. Follow...

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Setting up a new "home away from home" can be very exciting for college students. In fact, so exciting that often bringing every last belonging to their new...

When your student calls home and complains that he or she is not sleeping well or is feeling particularly stressed about an up and coming exam, instinctively...

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The beginning of college is filled with emotion from both sides of the parent/student relationship. Parents are dealing with this event as a culmination of 4...

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Leaving home and creating a new routine in a new place with new people is difficult enough without worrying about the dreaded "Freshman Fifteen." This modern...