3 Pieces of Advice for the Graduating Senior

3 Pieces of Advice for the Graduating Senior

“The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades”. This song, by Timbuk3, and popular during the 80’s, always comes to mind when I think of graduations. That, and the Dr. Seuss book, “Oh, the Places You’ll Go.” Funny, these are two very different mediums expressing a very...
ADVICE FROM A SENIOR TO A FRESHMAN

ADVICE FROM A SENIOR TO A FRESHMAN

Parents, close your eyes and go back in time……….. Go back to your first day of high school.  Go back to your first day in college.  Go back to that feeling of apprehension, of nerves, of the unknown about what you were about to face.  If you are like me, a chill might...
Why Writing is Critical for Success

Why Writing is Critical for Success

“But why do I need to learn this?” If you are a parent, teacher, or tutor you probably have heard the question above.  Students of any age have probably uttered these words as they struggled to learn a new concept, study for a test, or prepare for a class project. ...
3 Tips for Writing Success

3 Tips for Writing Success

They grow up too quickly! Parents have been known to use this phrase often as they watch their children progress through various stages of life – baby, toddler, elementary school, middle school, high school, college, and their professional career.  However, even...