The start of the academic year is often a peak time for many student counseling centers. Not surprisingly, many first-year/incoming students seek counseling due to anxiety about moving away from home ...

In its first-ever analysis of fall-to-spring persistence among first-year college students, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center found that 84 percent of incoming students in 2023 ...

My daughter is about to start college – in Virginia, no less! That is, like, five states away! As a reasonably involved dad, this is kind of a big deal for me. In thinking about my experience as a ...

The common reading experience is an academic ritual for first-year students at many U.S. colleges. Here's a sample of the books being chosen this year. The fall semester is less than two months away ...

At the University at Buffalo, boldness isn’t a buzzword—it’s how you move through the world. Whether you’re just starting to explore or you're ready to take the next step, UB gives you the freedom to ...

Transitioning from high school, with the comforts of home, to a college campus, surrounded by thousands of strangers, can be a daunting experience for teenagers. While most colleges host an ...

There is no need to feel anxious after getting admission to college. Discover the habits you can adopt during your first year ...

Belon g ing is a key predictor in student success; students who are engaged in campus activities and feel they belong to a community within their college are more likely to retain and graduate.

As Florida Southern College's School of Architecture prepares to welcome its second cohort of students this fall, the program is looking back on a successful first year marked by growth, hands-on ...

My daughter is about to start college – in Virginia, no less! That is, like, five states away! As a reasonably involved dad, this is kind of a big deal for me. In thinking about my experience as a ...