Navigating the Wait: 10 Key Steps to Take While Awaiting College Decisions
10 key steps to take while waiting for college decisions
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Marie Guarnieri
Oct 103 min read
Maximizing College Admissions: How Demonstrated Interest Can Boost Your Chances This Fall
Demonstrated interest refers to the proactive steps you take to show colleges that you are genuinely excited about attending
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Marie Guarnieri
Sep 92 min read
Supporting Your Neurodivergent Teen's College Transition
As a parent of a high school student with neurodivergent traits, such as autism, ADHD, or other learning differences, you play a crucial...
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Marie Guarnieri
Aug 73 min read
To Share or Not to Share? Navigating Disability Disclosure in College
A summary of what your should consider regarding disclosing your disability when applying to college.
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Marie Guarnieri
Jun 173 min read
Navigating College Preparation for Your ADHD Teen: Essential Tips for Parents
Preparing for college can be a challenging task, especially for students with ADHD. The transition requires a set of skills that must be dev
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Marie Guarnieri
Jun 53 min read
Summer Prep: 10 Tips for Freshmen Getting Ready for College
Prepare for freshman year this summer: research clubs, register with disability services, check college email, explore campus resources, dev
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Marie Guarnieri
Apr 305 min read
A Guide to College Accommodations as a Student with Disabilities
For college students with disabilities, registering with the disability services office early is crucial to secure reasonable accommodations
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Marie Guarnieri
Apr 84 min read
From High School to Higher Ed: Shifting Roles and Rights for Parents of Students with Disabilities
For parents who have been deeply involved in their child's education and managing any disabilities or special needs, it can be a jarring...
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Marie Guarnieri
Mar 77 min read
College Decision Time: Key Factors for Neurodivergent Student Success
By now the final college decisions are rolling in and in the next few weeks it is time to make the decision of where to spend the next...
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Marie Guarnieri
Feb 72 min read
From High School 504s and IEPs to College Disability Services
As your child approaches college, you may wonder if they need an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 plan in high school to...
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Marie Guarnieri
Jan 83 min read
5 Challenges Autistic Students Face in College (and How to Prepare While in High School)
The leap from high school to college can be daunting for any young adult, but for autistic learners, adapting to new environments,...
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Marie Guarnieri
Nov 30, 20232 min read
Applying for Financial Aid Just Got Easier: The New Simplified FAFSA
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is getting its biggest makeover in decades for the 2024-2025 application cycle,...
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Marie Guarnieri
Nov 14, 20232 min read
Empowering Neurodivergent College Success at Landmark College
Academic Success is Possible for Teens with Learning Differences! Embarking on the college journey is a significant milestone for any...
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Marie Guarnieri
Oct 3, 20232 min read
ADHD in College: It’s time to check in!
Managing ADHD as a new college student can be challenging, but many resist the idea of needing help as they start navigating their new...
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Marie Guarnieri
Sep 14, 20233 min read
Unlocking Success: Why Registering with Disability Services in College Matters
By law, U.S. colleges and universities are required to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure education is accessible for students with
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Marie Guarnieri
Sep 5, 20233 min read
7 Tips for Parents to Support their Overwhelmed or Lonely College Freshman
With the start of the new school year, college freshmen are facing one of the greatest transitions they have ever experienced. While the...
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Marie Guarnieri
Aug 13, 20233 min read
The 3 Levels of Supports for Neurodivergent Students
As you start considering college for your neurodivergent teen, it's important to know what the options are. Depending on how much support...
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Marie Guarnieri
Jul 24, 20234 min read
10 Tips for Talking to Professors about Your College Accommodations
Communicating with your professors is an essential part of implementing and managing your accommodations in college. It can seem...
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Marie Guarnieri
Jun 27, 20233 min read
10 Practical Life Skills to Master this Summer!
Preparing for Freshman Fall in College As the countdown has started, the lists of what to bring are taking form (pillows, towels, a lamp,...
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Marie Guarnieri
May 25, 20233 min read
College Bound: How Early is Too Early to Start Preparing?
As a parent of a teenager with learning disabilities, you may wonder when the right time is to start preparing your child for college....
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