It’s been a long 9 months for you and your student. It’s the first time they’ve been away from you and your home for this long of a period! You probably don’t want to admit it…but you’re finally starting to get used to the extra space around the house. Your routine finally is normalized and… Continue reading Easing the Transition Back Home
Final Exam Study Tips
With final exams coming up, your student may be anxious or stressed, especially if they are unsure of their test preparation skills. Below you will find some key tips for success when it comes to exams. Share these with your student and check in to see if they need help. DETAILS. Encourage your student to… Continue reading Final Exam Study Tips
An Application for Your Fitness Needs
FSU Campus Recreation is one of the defining strengths of Florida State University. As if full-service gyms, The Rez, Intramural fields, and a 16-lane swimming pool are not enough, Campus Recreation has introduced an even easier way for students to access its amenities-- The FSU Rec application. Available on all smart phones and tablets, the… Continue reading An Application for Your Fitness Needs
A Summer Abroad
by Scott Farman, Family Connection Council FSU International London Program FSU has many great international study opportunities throughout the year—options all over the world! This past summer our daughter participated in FSU’s London program, and it was amazing. Here are some tips from us, her parents, and from her, our student. Parents: Have… Continue reading A Summer Abroad
Your Guide to Tallahassee
FSU New Student & Family Programs has heard your pleas... and so, we have compiled a list of the best local Tallahassee establishments to fit all your needs. We had assistance from one of our Team Orientation Leaders, Janie Toothaker, who is a native to Tallahassee and a self-proclaimed Tallahassee expert. ** Disclaimer We are… Continue reading Your Guide to Tallahassee
I’m Ready for Break!!
Students are itching to be done with finals and back home for the holidays… but some may not know what to do! It may be your students first time leaving their belongings at their home or dorm, and there’s just a couple things they need to know before they do! Before you leave… Clean out… Continue reading I’m Ready for Break!!
Finals Week Resource: Tips and Tricks
As a senior at Florida State, I've gone through my fair share of finals. With the help of my friends and my own personal experiences, I've made a quick list of tips and tricks for all students struggling this finals season! Meal Prep The last thing you’ll want to worry about is when to eat/what… Continue reading Finals Week Resource: Tips and Tricks