Parents

Students with Parents We realize that parents have a great impact on the lives of their sons and daughters, particularly with regard to higher education and career planning. We would like to partner with you in this effort! As a parent in this important role, you can encourage your student to take advantage of the programs and services we have to offer.

Recommended Reading for Parents

  • The Parent's Crash Course in Career Planning: Helping Your College Student Succeed by Marcia B. Harris and Sharon L. Jones, VGM, 1996
  • Letting Go: a Parent's Guide to Understanding the College Years by Karen Levin Coburn and Madge Lawrence Treegar, HarperPerennial, 1997
  • When Kids Go to College: A Parent's Guide to Changing Relationships by Barbara M. Newman and Philip R. Newman, Ohio State University Press, 1992
  • Millennials Rising: The Next Great Generation by Neil Howe, William Strauss, Vintage Books, 2000

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