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Promoting the Mental Health Needs of College Students of Color

A romantic breakup, for example, may seem trivial but can be devastating for some young people and lead to depressive symptoms that require treatment, says Breland-Noble. “It’s critically important for families of color to acknowledge that mental health concerns … absolutely do impact us as people of color.” With that understanding, she says, it makes sense for families to research what mental health resources are available on their child’s campus or in the surrounding area.

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Make Financial Planning Part of Planning for College

Use your downtime wisely. Take the summer to prepare for the upcoming school year, especially if you are a parent of a rising high school senior. Research costs of attendance and review your finances to see what prospective schools might be financially feasible for your family.

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This Company Finds the Best College “Fit” For Your Child

But maybe it isn’t too late for you to make use of the services of College Prep Professionals, which helps students and their families find the best college fit, get admitted to these schools, and prepare to succeed there.

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Community College Certificates Can Fatten Your Wallet

More recent research shows that students who complete a community college program of study that awards them a certificate also earn a fatter paycheck—and health careers again provide the biggest bang for the buck.

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7 Top Financial Tips From College Gurl

Don’t borrow more than you need. “You will be responsible for paying this money back. Before taking out a loan, use the repayment estimator on studentloans.gov. Don’t use so-called loan refunds to fund expenses that aren’t educational.”

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