For Parents: Helping your Children Prepare for College

Parents, knowing how to help your children prepare for college can be difficult and confusing. Luckily, the CollegeBoard has created action plans for parents of high school students to aid their children in the difficult tasks of choosing a college, exploring majors and careers, paying for college, etc.

 

Action Plans for parents of 9th Graders

Action Plans for parents of 10th Graders

Action Plans for parents of 11th Graders

Action Plans for parents of 12th Graders

For additional tips and advice, check out this high school to college guide created specifically for NYC parents.

If you feel like you or your child needs additional help with the transition to college, reach out to your BridgeUP Fellow or BeWell Director Renee Cohall, LCSW at rmc49@cumc.columbia.edu