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Back-to-School Shopping Tips for First-Year College Students
As August approaches, back-to-school shopping becomes a top priority, especially for new college students. For families with students beginning college this fall, please check out these helpful resources:
Whether you are searching for bedding, furniture or supplies to organize your new study space, IKEA can help.
Pottery Barn also offers stylish dorm essentials that can be ordered online and picked up near your college campus.
Target has all of your must-haves including bedding, dorm furniture and decor, school supplies and more.
Lastly, check out Dormify, an online resource dedicated to helping college students creatively furnish dorm rooms and apartments.
Good luck and happy shopping!
News For High School Families
P&A is happy to share college admission and financial aid news and other topics of interest with high school families. Here are some of the articles recently highlighted in our social media:
During the summer, FREE workshops and other outreach events for high school families will be offered. Students are encouraged to take advantage of these opportunities to learn more about the college admission and financial aid processes from higher education professionals.
Phillips Academy Andover and TeenLife Media are sponsoring a virtual summer opportunities fair. Please visit thiswebsiteto learn more and find a summer program for your teen today!
Coalition for College is offering multiple panel discussions and workshops this summer covering a wide range of topics related to the college search and application process. All events are free. Parents and students are encouraged to attend.
Many of us are encountering rising expenses given inflation and other factors. Saving money is tougher to do these days and therefore discounts are especially helpful. Check out this list featuring discounts and deals for high school and college students. Money-saving opportunities are available for technology purchases, travel, museums, clothing and much more!