Dorm Decor Tips from a College Mom
You know you have seen them!! Sleek, impeccably curated dorm rooms that do not look like dorm rooms. Inside you may be cringing, and...
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Jennah D.
Jul 8, 20212 min read
Internships - Advice from a Graduate
Getting a summer internship is one of the most important things to do while in college. Pre-COVID, I always thought my internship...
Ginny M.
Apr 11, 20212 min read
Getting Ready for Finals
With summer being so close and finals being just around the corner, finals are probably the last thing students are worried about....
Susan Mallios
Apr 7, 20214 min read
Reference Letters, Recs and RIFs, Oh MY!
It’s the last semester of high school, your daughter has been accepted to her favorite universities and has made her selection. She will...
Susan M.
Apr 6, 20214 min read
Tips to Prepare for Their First Apartment
It’s the second week of October of my daughter’s freshman year. My phone announces a text message from her. I open it up expecting to...
Susan M.
Mar 31, 20214 min read
Top Tips to Get Your Deposit Back
Imagine a stack of boxes, organized with detailed labels that at a glance reveal the contents. They are tidily stacked on meticulously...
Kat & Margaret King w/ POCS Staff
Mar 24, 20212 min read
A Tutoring Q & A
To chat with Kat and Margaret King is always delightful and to learn from them must be even greater. With Spring semester on its downhill...
Our Friends at Core Spaces
Mar 16, 20213 min read
5 Simple Ways to Show Yourself (And Your Community) Some Love
To say that the past several months have been incredibly challenging is putting it lightly. The social support systems we normally rely...
Ginny M.
Mar 1, 20212 min read
Beauty and Style Trends You Can't Miss!
Have you been wondering how to switch up your beauty routine? Well, here are some new beauty trends that everyone has been talking about!...
Mary Maddux W.
Oct 20, 20202 min read
Fun Activities for your College Student During COVID
We all know it can be difficult finding things to do during this time of COVID. This is the time for your creativity skills to come into...
Mary Maddux W.
Oct 20, 20202 min read
Is Your Family Ready for Halloween?
With Halloween being a little different this year, we have a few ideas for you and your family to have the best Halloween yet! Whether...
662marketing
Oct 20, 20201 min read
DIY Popcorn Garland
Christmas will be here soon, which means decorations will be up sooner than we think! Here is a fun activity for your family to do this...
662marketing
Oct 20, 20202 min read
Getting the Most Out of Your Exercise
We’ve been having some beautiful weather for the past few days with great temperatures, less pollen, and comfortably mild winds. Take...
662marketing
Oct 20, 20202 min read
Things to Do with Your Student During Break
Parents, can you believe it?! Your student is almost done with the fall semester and you finally get to see them again! There are so many...
Susan Smith
Oct 5, 20203 min read
Pets in College
Temptation in college is everywhere. Whether you’re scrolling through Instagram and see the Dachshund of your dreams or you’re walking...
Susan Smith
Oct 5, 20202 min read
How to Budget $50 and Not Live off of Ramen Noodles
When I was a freshman in college three years ago, my dad gave me $50 a week as an allowance. That money was for me to budget however I...
Susan Smith
Oct 5, 20204 min read
Professors Top TEN for Student Success
This is a post that is intended for your student to read, take in, and follow. As a career educator, I have the inside scoop as an...
Susan Smith
Oct 5, 20204 min read
Student Wellness
College can be a challenging time for many students. By design, it helps them take necessary steps into adulthood, responsibility, and...
Susan Smith
Oct 5, 20203 min read
Reflecting on Fall Semester
With COVID changing everyone’s routines, finals will be sneaking up on your students a lot faster this year. For many of you, this was...
Mary Maddux White
Oct 5, 20202 min read
Preparing for Midterm Week
The 2020 school year has been unlike no other and the Fall midterm week is nearly here. Midterm week is always a load of stress for both...
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