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Segue to College is a blog designed to help students transition from high school to college.

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  • Dear College Freshman
  • Dear High School Graduate
  • Dear Parent

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  • Grades 98
  • Parenting 98
  • College courses 92
  • College life 85
  • College experience 73
  • Classes 71
  • Communication 71
  • Stress 71
  • Responsibility 70
  • Success 69
  • Planning 68
  • First Semester 54
  • Independence 53
  • College professors 52
  • Friendships 48
  • GPA 48
  • High School Graduate 45
  • Health 44
  • Character 42
  • Time management 42
  • College prep 41
  • Making friends 40
  • Letting go 39
  • Listening 39
  • Hard work 38
  • Problem-solving 38
  • Schedule 38
  • Sleep 37
  • Failure 36
  • Learning 33
  • Summer break 33
  • First Month 32
  • Relationships 32
  • Roommates 32
  • Bad Habits 31
  • College major 31
  • Dorms 31
  • Finances 31
  • Going home 30
  • Loneliness 30
  • Studying Tips 30
  • Break 28
  • COVID-19 28
  • Productivity 27
  • Organize 25
  • Second semester 25
  • End of Semester 24
  • Family 23
  • Mistakes 21
  • Motivation 21


Authors

  • Sara Pennington 268
  • Jessica Matzko 1
  • Ryan Meers 1
  • Jessica Smith 1
  • Katie Azevedo 1
  • Charlie 1
Segue to College
Helping students transition from high school to college
9 Ways College Freshmen Can Be More Self-Disciplined
Oct 4

Oct 4 9 Ways College Freshmen Can Be More Self-Disciplined

Sara Pennington
Dear College Freshman

Want to be more self-disciplined in college? Discover 9 tricks to becoming disciplined in this post!

How Extracurriculars Help Your Freshman Now That They’re in College
Sep 15

Sep 15 How Extracurriculars Help Your Freshman Now That They’re in College

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

Do extracurriculars matter once your child is in college? Discover why they matter and how they benefit them!

3 Benefits of Participating in Extracurriculars During Freshman Year
Sep 6

Sep 6 3 Benefits of Participating in Extracurriculars During Freshman Year

Sara Pennington
Dear College Freshman

How much extra should you add to your already busy schedule? Discover 3 benefits to participating in extracurriculars!

What Do I Do if My Child Wants to Drop Out of College?
Aug 30

Aug 30 What Do I Do if My Child Wants to Drop Out of College?

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

Is your child thinking about dropping out? Discover 3 challenging feelings that are normal for new college freshman!

What Is College REALLY Like? 3 Freshmen Struggles That Are Normal.
Aug 23

Aug 23 What Is College REALLY Like? 3 Freshmen Struggles That Are Normal.

Sara Pennington
Dear College Freshman

Is it normal to feel this way? Discover 3 things that most freshmen experience during the start of college!

How Parents Can Prepare for College Move-in Day
Aug 11

Aug 11 How Parents Can Prepare for College Move-in Day

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

Worried about moving your incoming freshman to college? This post highlights tips to help you prepare!

3 Hardest Parts About Moving Into Your Dorm Room
Aug 9

Aug 9 3 Hardest Parts About Moving Into Your Dorm Room

Sara Pennington
Dear High School Graduate, Dear College Freshman

What are the hardest parts of moving into a college dorm room? Discover what makes moving difficult and how to prepare!

Packing for College: 3 Tips to Help Your Incoming Freshman
Aug 4

Aug 4 Packing for College: 3 Tips to Help Your Incoming Freshman

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

Not sure how to help your freshman pack for college? Here are 3 tips for college parents!

Is It Normal Not to Be Excited for College?
Jul 26

Jul 26 Is It Normal Not to Be Excited for College?

Sara Pennington
Dear High School Graduate, Dear College Freshman

Feeling unexcited about heading to college? Discover why you feel this way and how to respond to people who expect you to be excited!

My Child Is Not Excited About College: 4 Tips for Engaging With Your Unenthused Incoming Freshman
Jul 21

Jul 21 My Child Is Not Excited About College: 4 Tips for Engaging With Your Unenthused Incoming Freshman

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

Is it normal for an incoming freshman to be unexcited? Discover how to interact with your unenthused freshman with these 4 tips!

What Does a Typical College Freshman Class Schedule Look Like?
Jul 12

Jul 12 What Does a Typical College Freshman Class Schedule Look Like?

Sara Pennington
Dear High School Graduate, Dear College Freshman

What is college really like? Discover 4 things that determine what your schedule will be like freshman year!

How to Invest in Your Child During the Summer Between High School and College
Jul 7

Jul 7 How to Invest in Your Child During the Summer Between High School and College

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

This summer going too quickly? Don’t let this summer go to waste by making time for these 3 things this summer!

What to Do in the Summer After High School
Jun 14

Jun 14 What to Do in the Summer After High School

Sara Pennington
Dear High School Graduate

How should you face this summer before the start of college? Invest your time in on these 3 things!

How Parents Can Help With Post-High School Graduation Blues
Jun 2

Jun 2 How Parents Can Help With Post-High School Graduation Blues

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

Is your high school grad feeling down? Discover steps you can use to help!

Is Feeling Sad About Graduating From High School Normal?
May 31

May 31 Is Feeling Sad About Graduating From High School Normal?

Sara Pennington
Dear High School Graduate

Having mixed feelings about high school graduation? Discover why this is and what is normal to feel in this post!

5 Things Your College Freshman Wishes You Knew About the End of Second Semester
Apr 21

Apr 21 5 Things Your College Freshman Wishes You Knew About the End of Second Semester

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

Is your college freshmen facing the end of the semester? They want you to know these 5 things!

5 Things Your College Teachers Wish You Knew About the End of the Semester
Apr 12

Apr 12 5 Things Your College Teachers Wish You Knew About the End of the Semester

Sara Pennington
Dear College Freshman

Did you know these 5 things about the end of the semester? Discover what your teacher wish you knew!

How Do I Help My College Freshman Focus?
Mar 31

Mar 31 How Do I Help My College Freshman Focus?

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

Does your college freshman lack focus? Here are 3 basic practices that teach them that focus matters.

What Are Some Ways to Keep Yourself From Getting Distracted While Studying in College?
Mar 22

Mar 22 What Are Some Ways to Keep Yourself From Getting Distracted While Studying in College?

Sara Pennington
Dear College Freshman

Struggling to focus and get things done? Discover 4 steps that keep you from getting distracted and help you get things done!

How to Teach Your College Freshman to Value Your Time
Mar 17

Mar 17 How to Teach Your College Freshman to Value Your Time

Sara Pennington
Dear Parent

Is your freshman inconsiderate and demanding of your time? Discover 3 tips that help teach them to value your time!

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