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  • Alcohol Use
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    • Finance–A Family Affair
    • Planning for College Expenses
    • Cash Credit or Debit?
    • Identity Theft
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  • First Generation Students
    • Navigating Change
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    • Common Experiences of First-Year Commuters
    • Changing Family Dynamics
    • How to Help Your Student
    • What It’s Like to Be in Your Student’s Shoes
  • Transfer Students
    • Why Students Transfer
    • Common Concerns
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  • International Students
    • International Student Trends
    • Preparing for U.S. Universities
    • Basic Needs
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    • Parenting From a Distance and Visiting
    • How Students Adapt
    • U.S. Laws and Your Student
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International Students

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On this website we provide information to help international parents and families understand what you and your student are likely to experience when your student attends school in the United States.

International Student Trends

Preparing for U.S. Universities 

Basic Needs

Academics

Parenting From a Distance and Visiting

How Students Adapt

U.S. Laws and Your Student

Health and Well-being

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