My only child/daughter is getting ready to move out of our home and into college. Even though she’ll be close, it’ll still be a transition ….
Category: High School/College Academic Coach
As Advisor-Mom, I am:
- a proud, first-generation college student,
- one of a handful in my extended family with a Master’s Degree,
- a mom to a daughter currently in college,
- a wife who helped get her spouse through their undergraduate degree.
I’ve worked at a college as a mentor, academic advisor, and adjunct faculty since 2009. I left the advising job but retained my faculty positions and I teach college freshmen.
Everything in this section of the blog has posts for parents with kids in middle school, high school, college, or for people still finding their path. I want to share all the tips and tricks I’ve learned (in my 11 years of working in higher education and decades of my own trial-and-error) to help save you time, money, and frustrations.
I work in higher ed, so I speak the lingo and understand how confusing all the terms and acronyms can be (gosh, we love our acronyms!). ….
I’ve always known that I was a different type of academic advisor. When I started out in higher education in June of 2009, I was ….
Hello and welcome to this blog! I’m so excited to share and interact with you all. I’m a full-time academic advisor and also the mother of ….
