by David Pecoraro | Jan 4, 2016 | Parents, Students
By far one of the most significant decisions a young adult will face on the road to a successful future is choosing a college. This decision marks a significant turning point in anyone’s life. Selecting the college that will hopefully nurture your skills, improve your knowledge, and deliver you into a career that is perfect for you all translates into a higher standard of living, increased earning power, and greater social mobility. In other words, it’s not a decision to take lightly.
by David Pecoraro | Dec 26, 2015 | Parents, Students
Some of the most important preparation work for entering college is not necessarily academic. Your health is an important factor in your overall academic success. An extensive wellness checkup and medical record file is required for many college entrances. It’s also a beneficial path to a good start. They provide baseline levels for the next four years of your life. Here are the most important wellness checks to look into before going to college.
by David Pecoraro | Dec 26, 2015 | Parents, Professors, Students
Education Around The World – Infographic
by David Pecoraro | Dec 23, 2015 | Students
A few months ago, I wrote a short piece for Digital Senior’s Dean’s Lister roundup. The one right on top, here. I Source: How I Went From Down & Out to Dean’s List –
by David Pecoraro | Dec 17, 2015 | Parents
Second semester is a chance for a fresh start, and Winter Break is a good time to check in with your college student about what’s going well, what isn’t, and strategies for creating positive change. Source: Academics | Set the stage for a successful second...
by David Pecoraro | Dec 8, 2015 | Parents
Source: Academics | Service learning: Creating leaders, fueling optimism | UniversityParent