A Quick Guide to Getting Disability Services in College
If you’ve been receiving accommodations through an IEP or 504 plan in high school, it’s a good idea to seek continued support in college. College is a big transition for everyone, and even if you haven’t felt the need to use your accommodations much in high school, you might find that they’re a huge helpContinue reading “A Quick Guide to Getting Disability Services in College”
Legal Housekeeping for College Students
There’s a lot to think about when you go off to college. In the scramble to take care of the big things — packing, shopping for dorm decor, negotiating travel logistics, trying not to have a nervous breakdown — it’s easy to forget some of the less exciting but nonetheless essential tasks…like signing advanced healthContinue reading “Legal Housekeeping for College Students”
Is Community College Transfer Right for You?
Not all students can or should go straight to a four-year college after high school graduation. Maybe cost is a concern, or you’re uncertain about moving away from home, or you just aren’t ready to choose a college yet. For kids who want to begin college but find the timing isn’t right for a “traditional”Continue reading “Is Community College Transfer Right for You?”
Making the Most of Summer
Not so long ago, summer vacation meant hanging out at the local pool, working at a part-time job, and maybe taking a family trip where you spent half your time having fun and the other half wishing you had a different family. But today’s teens all too often see summer not as a well-earned break,Continue reading “Making the Most of Summer”
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About Lora
I’m an educator & writer who’s been helping students create rewarding futures for over twenty-five years. I have a particular interest in supporting those whose paths are “non-traditional” and in helping all students find the joy in today as well as tomorrow.
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