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Smarter Kids, Smarter Parents, Smarter College Days!
Tuesday February 07, 2012
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Smarter Kids, Smarter Parents, Smarter College Days!
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The College-Bound Students Early Bird Menu
Early Admission: Typically, the student applies to college at the beginning of the junior year and simply goes through the process earlier. However, Early Admission is seldom used as it only applies to the most exceptional students who complete all high school requirements prior to the 12th grade, or even earlier. Although it is not binding, I strongly recommend that the student demonstrate a college level of social and emotional maturity before implementing this strategy. Schools often get into a bidding contest to recruit the truly exceptional student, some offering full scholarships for the privilege of having such an accomplished student on their campus! Nonetheless, use with extreme caution!
So...why does this happen? There are plenty of reasons why poor little freshmen come in skinny (I know... we'll have to make believe they came in skinny to begin with) and go back home after year one weighing in twenty pounds heavier. For the nerds, studying means munching. Chemistry? Not without chips. Pizza? Yeah, it helps with the math. This is all due to stress that accumulates with the pressure of performing well and acing those exams. Stress leads to "false" hunger; false because you're not really hungry and just need to do SOMETHING to keep from going crazy. Couple this with the fact that you are now on your own (for all of those out-of-towners). Fast food quickly becomes your best friend as its time efficient (even though you procrastinate so that's really pointless) and keeps the need for cooking knowledge at a basic minimum. Why study the art of making some rice when you can just by a cheeseburger at McDonald's?
Parents: Take the SAT Challenge!
High school students are always convinced their parents don't understand them. This time the students are right. Parents don't understand because the college admission process is so much more competitive than it was when most parents applied to college.
Reducing the Administrative Burden for Further Education Colleges
But the scheme brought with it an extra administrative burden for further education (FE) colleges. They now have to manage enrolment in the scheme, monitor attendance and notify the Assessment and Payment Body of their decisions to pay EMA students, or not pay, where applicable.
Hidden College Costs: Roommate Conflict
"Students who can't handle conflict run into trouble with roommates almost immediately," said Susan Fee who is the author of My Roommate is Driving Me Crazy! Solve Conflicts, Set Boundaries, and Survive the College Roommate From Hell (Adams Media, 2005). "They avoid the issue rather than deal it, causing increased stress, lower grades, and additional moving and housing expenses," said Fee, who is a licensed professional counselor. She said students who focus only on academic success do so at the expense of other life skills.
So what should students and parents do to find money for college? There are many programs available to help students get money for college including scholarships, grants and several types of loans.
Online Degree Program and Online Degree Programs
An online degree program offers many programs in different categories. There are many online degree programs available such as, accounting, business, criminal justice, engineering, education, nursing, etc. Institutions offer certificate programs and advanced degree programs as well. Many online degree programs are geared towards using web pages, email messages, online videos and group conferencing as well as newsgroups. Quality learning is associated with these programs as the demand for online degree programs escalates. Grading includes attendance, participation and turning in class assignments.