Published in partnership with NODA, the Association for Orientation, Transition, and Retention in Higher Education
Family members of new college students are often unsure what to expect and how to best help their students succeed in higher education. Focusing on the unique needs of commuter students, this brief guide describes typical challenges in adjusting to college, support services and opportunities offered by colleges and universities, and strategies family members can use to encourage student learning and success. A glossary of college terms is included.
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eBook - ePub
A Guide for Families of Commuter Students
Supporting Your Student's Success
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
A Guide for Families of Commuter Students
Supporting Your Student's Success
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- A Letter to Families
- Introduction
- Adjusting to College
- Academic Expectations
- Student Engagement
- Health and Well-Being
- College Finances
- Campus Resources
- Concluding Thoughts
- References
- Glossary of College Terms
- About the Authors
- About the Sponsoring Organizations
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