Ep.58/dear freshmen: what upperclassmen, grads & parents want you to know
In this episode, Carolyn shares invaluable advice for ninth grade students and their parents navigating the start of high school, emphasizing self-advocacy, involvement, kindness, and practical tips for a successful freshman year.
Takeaways:
Advice from recent graduates to freshmen
Importance of asking for help and self-advocacy
Getting involved in school activities and clubs
Managing schedules and avoiding procrastination
The role of kindness and building a positive environment
Tips for parents to support their teens
Understanding school policies and communication strategies
Listen below!