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Helping Your First-Year College Student Succeed: A Guide for Parents

by Richard H. Mullendore and Cathie Hatch


Publication Summary
Parents may be the most powerful, untapped resource for helping new students make the transition to college. This guide, published jointly by the National Orientation Directors Association and the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, offers practical advice on how parents can help their students make a successful transition to college. This is an ideal resource to incorporate into summer and fall orientation programs, admissions open houses, and parent programs. Available in both English and Spanish.

28 pages. ISBN 1-889271-31-4.

Cost for the handbook:
$3.00 ea. up to 99 units plus shipping*
$2.00 ea. in units of 100
    *special shipping rates apply

Special shipping rates on bulk orders are available by calling Peggy Burton at (803) 777-6229.

To order the handbook, complete the publications order form on the National Resource Center website or print and complete the order form included with the brochure.