September 2007

Seasonal Student Issues: September: There’s a seasonal ebb and flow when it comes to student issues. Here are a few things your student may be experiencing as the school year gets started: More...

Struggles with Self-Esteem: Many experts suggest that self-esteem, or self-respect, is something that eludes many college students. More...

Healthy Ways to get to Know your Student's Friends: Getting to know your student's friends is an important way to connect. Peers have great influence on many college students... More...

Belonging: A Potent Force in Students' Lives: As your student acclimates to campus, there’s a powerful force at work. He wants to belong to something, whether it’s a group, a community or a cause. More...


7 Ways to Support Your Student at College While Fostering Self-Responsibility: Help Students Make Their Own Decisions. More...

Academic Organization- A Key to Your Student's Success: It’s important for students to remember that their number one priority is their academic life on campus. More...

Helping Students Take Responsibility for Their Space: The truth is that the college campus is now your student’s home away from home. More...

Planning for Parent and Family Weekend: The invitation to campus has been issued: it’s Parent and Family Weekend time! More...

Interested Yet Not Intrusive: Just because your student is heading off to school, it doesn’t mean that she no longer needs you in her life. More...

Commuter Connections: Do you have a commuter student getting ready for the academic year? More...

Keeping Up the Cash Flow: College is a great time to start practicing smart money habits. More...


Freshman to Senior - 4 year Career Plan: Guidelines to help students plan their career from freshmen to senior. More...


Eating Disorders The transition into college life brings new anxieties, feelings and emotions, along with a newfound sense of control over how one treats his or her body... More...

Warning: Prescription Drugs Available Online-Without a Prescription! How do college students access supplies of Oxycontin, Librium, Valium, Vicodin, Adderall, Ritalin and Xanax when they don't have a prescription... More...

Making Smart Choices About Alcohol College is all about choices. And some of the most important choices your student will make this semester involve alcohol. More...

Logan, UT: 9th safest Metropolitan Area in the Country The annual rankings of the nation's safest metropolitan areas were released Monday by Kansas-based Morgan Quitno Press, and the Logan, UT-ID metro area was ranked No. 9. More...

Utah State University Ranks in Top 10 in Value Utah State University is among the best values in the country, according to the May/June 2004 issue of Consumer's Digest. More...

Notes on the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) This law, commonly referred to as the Buckley Amendment, (1) provides that students will have access to inspect and review their educational records and (2) protects the rights of a student to privacy by limiting access to the educational record without express written consent. More...

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