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Food: What are Usually the Best Choices in the Dining Hall?
"Dorm food isn't as bad as it is put out to be. And, in the first two weeks of the semester, you may actually enjoy the...
Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Preparing Your Teen for Life After High School
Your teenager will leave the nest eventually to go on to college or a job. Helping her prepare for life after high...
Source: OneToughJob
College Students Discuss Their Biggest Decisions: Being True to Yourself
At difficult times, students frequently rely on their parents, friends, acquaintances, and advisers for guidance. Yet as...
Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Helping Your Child Identify Interests
What Activities Can Help Nurture My Child's Interests? If your child has an interest in animals, he or she might like...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
Academics: Does it Matter If I Attend Lecture Classes?
Brian Bamberger (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign) always attended his lecture classes, along with hundreds of...
Source: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.