Aug
23
Put Me In, Coach: A Parent’s Guide to Winning the Game of College Recruiting
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PUT ME IN, COACH is an award winning, must-have guidebook for parents and their student-athletes who want to be recruited to compete in athletics at the college level. Because of limited roster spots, only a handful o… More >>
Put Me In, Coach: A Parent’s Guide to Winning the Game of College Recruiting
Aug
8
Unfortunately, not every would-be student can afford to go, just like that. That’s why there is a huge market in student loans and why they can make the difference when it comes to enjoying the opportunities in offer.
It is really a sad situation that some individuals find themselves in when finances get in the way of bettering themselves. Fortunately these days, student loans are becoming more and more available. Through these loans, everyone who might not have been able to go to school before, because of the lack of financial support, can now go!
And if you remember to take note that student loans have interest rates that are lower than other loans available out there, the opportunity becomes much more attractive.
Moreover, there are now a lot of student loan consolidation programs that makes obtaining loans and paying for them afterwards much easier for students.
Some Facts about Student Loan Consolidation
So what exactly is meant when you decide to consolidate your student loan programs? Well, what happens is that you (the student) will have a difficult time paying back all these loans because there are just too many of them, without a bit of financial restructuring, shall we say!
This is where student loan consolidation lenders come in. When you consolidate, you put together the variety of student loans you have accumulated during your college years, into just one loan only.
Jul
4
Get Paid to Play: Every Student Athlete’s Guide to Over $1 Million in College Scholarships
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This book is a handbook for college-bound high school athletes that are interested in playing sports in college. The book will help athletes get recruited by colleges that best match the athlete’s level of play, whethe… More >>
Get Paid to Play: Every Student Athlete’s Guide to Over $1 Million in College Scholarships
Jun
29
Top Flight Sewn Marble Composition Book, Black/White, College Rule, 9.75 x 7.5 Inches, 100 Sheets
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Top Flight composition books feature the well-known, sturdy marble-style covers with a sewn binding in a variety of catching colors. Each book contains 100 sheets of quality college rule paper for your note-taking needs … More >>
Top Flight Sewn Marble Composition Book, Black/White, College Rule, 9.75 x 7.5 Inches, 100 Sheets
Jun
27
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College (Two Racks) Mock Motivational Poster Print – 24×36… More >>
College Mock Motivational Poster Print – 24×36
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Jun
25
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Keeping students involved, motivated, and actively learning is challenging educators across the country,yet good advice on how to accomplish this has not been readily available. Student Engagement Techniques is a compreh… More >>
Student Engagement Techniques: A Handbook for College Faculty
Jun
23
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The essential dictionary for school, college, office and home, The fourth edition of The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary contains more features than any other pocket dictionary including:
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New American Webster Handy College Dictionary, 4th Edition
Jun
22
Single Parents In College – How To Meet The Double Challenge
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Experts think that two of every ten college students today is a single parent, whether male or female. And the number of single parents in college is on a steady rise. This shouldn’t really be surprising since single-parent households have been on a sharp and steady increase for several decades. Whether by chance or choice, single parenting is a popular lifestyle for adults today.
Today, there are more single parents enrolled in college than ever before. Single parents face difficult challenges, and single parents who are also college students have additional stresses and demands to deal with.
The Challenges for Single-Parent College Students
Single parents attending college have many obstacles and difficulties. They have demands on their time greater than the amount of time they spend in class. They must also study to achieve satisfactory academic performance. Pressures to perform in class are added to those they already feel from their home and child-rearing responsibilities.
Society may not recognize the added burden. Being a single parent in college doesn’t change social expectations for making parent-teacher conferences, attending PTA meetings, coaching kids’ sports teams, and the host of activities expected of parents today.
And people may view single parents in college differently. Even if having children was a conscious choice, people may assume that the single parent was irresponsible in his or her social and sexual behavior. Peers and professors may assume the single parent is promiscuous, creating even more problems for the harried student. So while the stigma against single parents has largely disappeared in modern western cultures, it may not be completely gone for single parents in college.