ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

College Guide for Students With Physical Disabilities

By Best Colleges Staff Writers — 2020

Colleges are required to make accommodations for students with disabilities to a reasonable extent (i.e. one that does not fundamentally alter the program of study), but not all campuses and buildings are outfitted for special accessibility

Read on www.bestcolleges.com

FindCenter Post-Image

College Students with ADHD Have Lower Grades, Higher Dropout Rates

College students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have a harder time making it to graduation than their peers do, a new study suggests.

Article
Amy Norton
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

7 Tips for College Students with ADHD

This article discusses some of the challenges that college students with ADHD may face as well as some of the strategies you can use to succeed academically and socially.

Article
Keath Low
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

How to Handle Being Homesick at College

Homesick students should embrace student life as a way to make new friends and develop a sense of home.

Article
Josh Moody
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

9 Simple Tips to Make Living Away from Home Way Less Scary

Leaving home is no easy feat; homesickness, loneliness, stress, and anxiety are all common feelings among first-year college students. That’s why we’re here with advice on making the transition as smooth as possible.

Article
Shana Lebowitz
2013
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Kids of Helicopter Parents Are Sputtering Out

Recent studies suggests that kids with overinvolved parents and rigidly structured childhoods suffer psychological blowback in college.

Article
Julie Lythcott-Haims
2015
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

College Students with Immigrant Parents Are too Often Overlooked

Children of immigrants to the United States that attend university here have unique experiences of their own, and face many of the same obstacles first-generation college students face. Yet, they are often overlooked in discussions of marginalized groups on campus.

Article
Salma Heram
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Help Refugees Attend Georgia Colleges

House Bill 932 seeks to extend in-state tuition rates to refugee students at the University System of Georgia and the Technical College System of Georgia as soon as they settle in the state. Under U.S.

Article
Lautaro Grinspan
2022
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

The Unseen Reason Working-Class Students Drop Out

We’ve figured out why it’s so hard for first-generation students to succeed in college. The good news is there are easy fixes.

Article
Nicole Stephens, Sarah Townsend
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Study Hard, Play Hard: Have Fun in College Without Your Grades Suffering

First-year students struggle to find time to enjoy all college has to offer while also keeping their studies in check. Here’s how to make it work.

Article
Amy DiLuna
2015
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

1 in 5 College Students Have Anxiety or Depression. Here’s Why

Students and parents need to know from the very beginning of the college experience that the physical and mental well-being of students matters.

Article
David Rosenberg
2018
FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Access to Education