Those first few years of college are crucial. Here, young adults and their parents can find advice on attending college and, more importantly, thriving. Discover insight from experts here in metro Detroit, Ann Arbor and elsewhere in southeast Michigan.
An Oakland University graduate offers four takeaways for new college students – and explains that you definitely don't have to declare a major right away.
After students are accepted to college, a percentage don't attend. Learn how to spot signs of the summer melt phenomenon – and freeze it in its tracks.
A Wayne State University student offers three tips on how to ask for help in college. After all, independence doesn't mean taking the world on by yourself.
There is a difference, a study reports. When it comes to the college dorm vs. apartment question, the latter could be bad for your kid's college experience.
The first years after high school are a huge transition that can trigger anxiety and more. Learn how to help young adults with managing emotions in college.
The coronavirus pandemic has some teens wanting to take a year off before going to college. Here's what parents and kids should know about taking a gap year.
Metro Parent's 2020 winter intern offers her advice to incoming college freshmen on making the most of the experience and what she wish she knew before her college years.
Doing research on school options in your area? This roundup will help you find Oakland County charter schools for your child – including Pontiac and Southfield charter schools.
Southeast Michigan families can find charter education options at these Wayne County Michigan charter schools. Plus, included are Detroit charter schools.