Suzanne Shaffer

University Living Magazine One of the smartest things students can do this fall is to drop by the campus career center. “Wait a minute,” you might be thinking. “I haven’t even picked a major! I have no idea what I want to do after college.” All the more reason to take advantage of your school’s awesome and FREE career services. With AI rapidly changing the world of work, entry-level positions in particular, professional career guidance has never been more essential for students of all years.

University Living Magazine “How are we going to pay for college?” is a question families across the country ask themselves every year. With the rising cost of higher education, most students can’t rely on just one source of funding — it often takes a mix of savings, financial aid, income, loans, and more to make it work. A college is considered affordable if your family can cover the net price with savings, earnings, and aid.

There are many milestones in parenting, but few are as emotional as saying goodbye to your high school graduate when they leave for college. One day you’re helping with kindergarten drop-off, and the next you’re loading a car with bedding, storage bins, and dreams for the future. As exciting as this season is, it can also be bittersweet. Parents often find themselves feeling proud, anxious, happy, and heartbroken, all at the same time.