Links

Career Planning & Job Search

• Article: Address Your Biases to Become a Better Parent Career Coach by Terese Corey Blanck & Peter Vogt
• Article: 5 Ways to Be a Great Career Coach to Your Son or Daughter by Terese Corey Blanck & Peter Vogt
• Article: The Parent Career Coach's (Quick) Guide to Helpful Questioning by Terese Corey Blanck & Peter Vogt
• Article: 7 Ways to Help Your Child Find the Path that Fits by Terese Corey Blanck & Peter Vogt
• Article: Helping Your Child Make Informed Career Decisions by Robert Orndorff
• JobWeb Resources for Parents (from the National Association of Colleges & Employers)
• Minnesota Careers Parent Page (includes MnCareers 2004 Parent Guide download)
• Career Parent Magazine
• Mapping your future
• Education World College & Career Resources
• Job Hunter's Bible/What Color is Your Parachute (Richard Bolles)

General Resources for Parents of College Students

• Helping Your First Year College Student Succeed: A Guide for Parents (courtesy of Texas A & M University-Corpus Christie)
• Parenting Advice: A Students' Perspective (courtesy of University at Buffalo New York)
• What You Should Know About: Parenting a College Student
• College Parent Magazine

Campus Resources

• Academic Advising
• First Year Experience (academic advising for Undeclared students)
• Center for Academic Success (academic assistance/tutoring services)
• Year-by-year Plan for Career & Academic Success
• Academic Programs
• Counseling Center
• Financial Aid
• Student Affairs (learn about the various services available to MSU students)
• The Basic Stuff Student Handbook
• Campus Hub (general questions in all areas, forms, etc.)
• MSU Student Organizations
• Campus Directory
• Student Leadership Development & Service Learning
• Cultural Diversity Programs
• The Reporter (student newspaper)
• Alumni & Visitors