COVID-19
Online Classes — Tips for Success
Many students think that online classes will be easy but the truth is online classes require significant discipline, focus and at a minimum, the same
March 17, 2020
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COVID-19
Free Educational Resources for Parents
Since many schools and libraries are closed right now due to COVID-19, we have made a list of free educational (and fun!) resources you can
March 16, 2020
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Finances
Identity Theft
Identity theft is when someone uses your personal information to access your bank account or opens a new account. Foster youth are especially vulnerable to
February 25, 2020
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Finances
Avoiding Phishing Scams
You have almost certainly received a Phishing email. Maybe you got an email that looked like it was from your bank, telling you that there
February 17, 2020
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Finances
Avoiding Phone Scams
You have probably received phone calls from scammers. Not only are they annoying, phone scams can be costly. Nearly 1 in 6 Americans have lost
February 11, 2020
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Financial Aid
How to Find Your Tuition Bill (Maryland)
It’s a good idea to know how to find your tuition bill and not just because your coordinator might ask for it at the beginning
February 11, 2020
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Finances
Do you have student loans? Know what you owe!
Do you have student loans? If so, it’s important to know what kind of loans you have and how much you owe. You don’t want
January 28, 2020
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Holidays
Advice for the Holidays
Real life isn’t a Hallmark movie. For some the holidays can be very hard. Here is some advice from other students about how to deal
December 26, 2019
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Holidays
What do you do for Christmas?
Everyone celebrates Christmas differently. Some people spend time with their bio family, their foster family, or a significant other’s family. Some spend the holiday alone.
December 23, 2019
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On Campus
How Students Study
Different study techniques work for different people. Maybe something here will work for you. We asked students for study tips and this is what they
December 2, 2019
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Health and Wellness
How do you Deal with Stress?
Why is it important to manage my stress level? Living with high levels of stress, puts your entire well-being at risk. Stress is bad for
November 4, 2019
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Holidays
Have a Safe and Spooky Halloween
When you’re in college, Halloween can be a pretty fun time. So go out and have fun, but please stay safe with some of these
October 28, 2019
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Finances
What should you do if you need to drop a class
Sometimes you need to drop a class. Depending on the point in the semester when you drop the class, and if you received a student
September 10, 2019
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Finances
What to do when you find an old check
Find an old ETV check crumpled up in the bottom of your backpack and can’t remember if you deposited the check? Here’s what you should
September 10, 2019
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Study Tips
Ways to Study
Everyone has different ways that they like to study. I like to write things out and recopy my notes. Some people like to read, read,
July 15, 2019
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Study Tips
Studying for Math Tests
Studying for Math Tests Studying for math is different than studying for other subjects. Math is learned by doing. Therefore, ALWAYS do the homework. In
July 15, 2019
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