Category: College Success Life

Yeah! You’ve been accepted to college. Got your financial aid letter. Now you have to plan for attending New Student Orientation. Lots of information, lots of information overload…what is a new student to do!

Coronavirus College Openings Impact

by Dr. Lana | Jul 8, 2020 | College Success Life, Information Literacy | 0

Colleges and universities are moving forward with coronavirus college openings for Fall, 2020. Students should check their campus’ website throughout the summer for updates and specific New Student Orientation activities. And students should plan accordingly.

Always Educate Yourself First – Then Decide…

by Dr. Lana | Jun 25, 2020 | College Success Life, Information Literacy | 0

The year 2020 has been extraordinarily disruptive in many ways socially, economically, and politically. This video provides an informative analysis as to why America is currently facing a seismic revamping of how we live in our society today.

black – A Racial Insensitivity – Change Needed?

by Dr. Lana | Jun 22, 2020 | College Success Life, Information Literacy | 0

Black Americans or black Americans? Use of small “b” when referring to Black Americans in print and social media…could this be a subliminal, mitigating factor in America’s ethos of racial insensitivity?

Congresswoman Katie Porter – A Role Model to Follow?

by Dr. Lana | Jun 22, 2020 | College Success Life, Information Literacy | 0

Congresswoman Katie Porter exemplifies why every American citizen should make every effort to, at least, perform their civic duty i.e. VOTE!

Fact Checking, Voter Registration, and You!

by Dr. Lana | Jun 1, 2020 | College Success Life, Information Literacy | 0

Fact checking and voter registration are two critical free resources every American can use to change the direction of this country in in federal, state, and local elections. All one needs to succeed is motivation and a desire to see our country to better for all Americans.

CARES Act – Student Financial Aid Alert

by Dr. Lana | May 28, 2020 | College Advising, College Success Life, Student Financial Aid | 0

The coronavirus federal legislation, the CARES Act, provides assistance to college students who experienced social and economic difficulties during this pandemic event. The funding is being administered by the college or university through their student financial aid office.