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Articles Archive: For Families (2019)
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December
Spiritual Formation: How APU Helps Students Grow
Military Scholarships Can Supplement Your Education Benefits
Starting College in the Spring: The Benefits and Challenges
You Received Your College Acceptance Letter: Now What?
Scholarship Application Tips: 5 Ways to Stay on the Right Track
November
Understanding the Financial Aid Package and Why It Matters
APU’s Honors College Recognized as a “Hidden Gem”
The Benefits of Diversity in College Staff
7 College Tips for Parents and Guardians: Adjusting to Parenting an Adult
October
5 College Application Tips for Undergraduate Students
In My Darkest Hour, God Showed Up
September
College Counseling Services: A Critical Component of Student Success
Bon Appétit Brings a Fresh Approach to APU Dining
August
Nine Ways to Grow Your Faith at APU
How Campus Officers and Local Law Enforcement Keep College Students Safe
How the College Meal Plan Has Evolved in Favor of Food Sustainability
July
First-Gen College Students Offered Support via APU's GEN1 Scholars Program
Why College Writing Resources Are Critical to Students’ Success
College Communities: The Benefits of Living and Learning Together
June
APU Summer Sports Camps Build Community
A Diverse Education Is Key to Your Future Success
College Planning Advice for High School Seniors
May
Preparing for College Part 3: Tips for Parents and Guardians on What Your Child Needs (or Doesn’t Need)
April
Preparing for College Part 2: Tips for Parents and Families on Campus Life
Preparing for College Part 1: Tips for Parents and Families for Supporting the First Year
What Is a Memorandum of Understanding and How Can You Benefit?
Tips to Help You Successfully Transfer Colleges
Health Insurance for College Students: Why SHIP Makes Sense
The Value of a Christian College Experience
March
Choosing a College: Tips for Parents and Families
The Upward Bound Program Is Carving New Futures Alongside APU
Understanding Financial Aid: A Roadmap for Families
College Admissions: Why Standardized Testing Scores Matter
Animation Students Guest Host Annie Awards
February
Commuter Hacks: 4 Tips for Improving Your Commuter Experience
The Undergraduate Experience: Making Service a Priority
Finishing High School Strong: 5 Remedies for Senioritis
January
College Leadership Programs for Students: Why You Should Take Advantage
How to Balance School and Work: Four Tips from a Working College Student
What Are the Benefits of Being a Student-Athlete in College?
Changing College Majors: When Is It Okay to Switch Things Up?