College Success Plan coaches are always on the lookout for burnout in our students. As anyone who has dealt with chronic stress knows, it becomes nearly impossible to keep up with academic demands in such a state.

With October approaching and college classes in full swing, many students have that moment when they recognize they are struggling in one or more classes. Here are 5 practical steps your student can take to turn things around in a class that’s not going well.

As the Class of 2027 settles into college and embarks on this exciting journey, we understand that the transition can sometimes be overwhelming, especially when it comes to facing your first college quiz or test. But don’t worry - our College Success Plan coaching team has your back with their 5 favorite tips for acing your first college exam!

Doing your best on college tests and exams takes more than just the right study techniques … your mental and physical health also play a huge role in how well you perform. Here are some important self-care reminders that will help keep you feeling calm and balanced during stressful exam times.

A new semester means new classes, new professors, and fresh starts. Take advantage of a valuable resource, your professors. You can save yourself a lot of stress and scrambling down the road if you take some time now to build strong and meaningful relationships with some of your professors.

The start of a new semester is the perfect time to reflect on how you learn best. Everyone receives and processes information in different ways. Understanding the implications of your own learning style allows you to reach your full potential.

Heading off to college for the first time can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Here are our top five favorite tips to help students make a smooth transition, feel at home and excel in their classes right from the start.

Goal setting is a pivotal part of every college student’s experience. By prioritizing goal setting and returning to this conversation frequently, we can best support our students’ ambitions and hold them accountable.

College is challenging in more ways than one. Not only are you expected to perform at a high level academically, but you are also expected to achieve an ideal balance across all aspects of your life. It is no surprise that so many college students struggle to strike the right balance.

By investing in a college coach, you are providing your student with a valuable support system that can help them excel academically and thrive in their college experience.

Whether your student received delayed admission to their dream school or is taking a gap year, help them continue developing the time management and organizational skills they will need when they return to academics. Make the most of the gift of extra time with our favorite strategies that lead to success in college and beyond.

The joy of summer reading is you can read whatever you want! Reading in general improves memory comprehension, adds to your vocabulary, and makes you a better writer. Books also allow us to unwind and better understand each other's feelings and views of the world.

As the school year draws to a close, college students across the country are gearing up for a well-deserved summer break. Definitely take that breather, but don’t miss the opportunity to take proactive steps towards achieving your career goals.

As we speak with parents, we often hear the question “If we choose a college that offers their own programs for students with learning differences and/or ADHD … why do we need College Success Plan?”

If your college advising office is not offering this type of support, WE CAN HELP. At College Success Plan we help students with ALL things college, enabling them to get the most out of their own education and career goals. 

Time management is a skill that many college students struggle with and we understand! For many students, college is the first time that they are in charge of their own schedules.

Many college students could benefit from guidance when it comes to creating balance in their day-to-day routines and throughout the semester.

Our top book recommendations for college students to read over winter break.

Learning to pause and analyze overall performance is a valuable skill that will help students both in college and beyond as they enter the working world after graduation. 

We have helped students with a range of needs by using our research-based system to help them build their confidence for future success. Coaching has unlimited benefits and we want to explore the top four.