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LIVE with NC State! Webcast series for parents.
We know that parents have different questions and
concerns during the course of an academic year. Stay informed about
timely student issues and join University representatives at your
computer for the following programs over the Internet:
Preparing for a Successful 08-09:
Tips, strategies, and common questions about starting a new academic
year
Tuesday, September 9,
airs @ 7:00 p.m.
"I think my son doesn't get along well
with his roommate." "My daughter seems homesick."
"My son says there's nothing to do on campus."; University
representatives will be available to address your current questions
and concerns about on and off-campus living, academic advising,
new relationships, campus safety, the importance of getting involved
in student activities, and other issues related to your student's
successful transition to a new academic year.
Viewer's Guide: Submit
a question, learn
more about the presenters, links to referenced websites
Watch
the webcast
Alcohol & Your Student: Time
for a check-up
Tuesday, October 7,
7:00 p.m.
Research tells us that most students have already
or will experiment with alcohol while in college. From underage
drinking to DWI issues, resident experts will briefly review the
statistics so far for the semester and talk candidly about drinking
and its consequences for students.
Viewer's Guide: Submit
a question, learn
more about the presenters, links to referenced websites
Watch
the webcast
Depression & College Students:
How parents can help
Tuesday, November 11, 7:00 p.m.
**Rescheduled for November 11**
Experience tells us that November is the most stressful
time of the year for students…likely due to academic issues.
This stress can lead to depression. Learn about the possible challenges
and crises students experiencing academic difficulty may encounter,
how to recognize the problem, and most importantly, how parents
and the Counseling Center can try to help.
Viewer's Guide - Submit a
question, learn
more about the presenters, links to referenced websites
Watch the Webcast
Planning for Success After College:
What parents need to know about campus career services
Tuesday, January 13, 7:00 p.m.
Getting an early start in the career building process is important to success at graduation, but too many students put off the job search process until well into their senior year. Learn how the University Career Center can help your student identify a purposeful career path, learn effective job-search skills, and connect with employers of choice.
Viewer's Guide - Submit a
question, learn
more about the presenters, links to referenced websites
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The Middle Years: Helping sophomores and transfer students
Tuesday, February 3, 7:00 p.m.
“I’m just kinda lost. As far as my friend, that’s all changing . . .my relationships with other people are changing . . .my family life is changing . . .my major’s changing, like five times . . .” – Twenty-year old sophomore.* The second year of college, for many students, is a time of great change. Learn about the possible transitions and how to help your student navigate the adjustments. *About Campus, July-August 2005/Volume 10, Number 3
Viewer's Guide - Submit a
question, learn
more about the presenters, links to referenced websites
Watch the Webcast
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