Host Andrea McCarren explores how parents can help their college students succeed when in-person classes are cancelled and instruction is remote. Our guests are Janice Nikkel, Director, Parent Family Network at Trinity Western University and Whitney White, Director of Parent and Family Programs at the University of Cincinnati.  Also includes College Ready: Money Moments segment with Jamie Gayton, Executive Vice President of the Pentagon Federal Credit Union the author of Guide to Personal Financial Planning for the Armed Forces. College Ready 2020 is produced in collaboration with the <a href= "https://www.aheppp.org/">Association of Higher Education Parent/Family Program Professionals</a> and with the support of the <a href="https://www.penfed.org/">Pentagon Federal Credit Union</a>  Executive Produced by Dan Solomon of the Wise Action Company Produced, Edited & Mixed by Brad Stratton for <a href= "https://www.audiation.fm/">Audiation</a> College Ready 2020 is a production of <a href="https://www.wiseaction.co">Wise Action</a>.

Episode 3: Academic Expectations

Attending college in the Fall of 2020 will be unlike any year before. And for parents of college students, the run-up to the beginning of school will be filled with more than the usual uncertainty, anxiety, and tough decisions. Each episode of “College Ready 2020” will help parents of college students prepare for the logistical challenges and the emotional rollercoaster ahead, whether or not their student is going to college for the first time or returning for their senior year.
To get us ready, we will speak with professionals from leading colleges and universities around the country who are members of Association of Higher Education Parent/Family Program Professionals (AHEPPP).
Hosted by Andrea McCarren.