The Naked Roommate: For Parents Only: Calling, Not Calling, Roommates, Relationships, Friends, Finances, and Everything Else That Really Matters when Your Child Goes to College

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The #1 book for parents of college students If your child is going off to college, there's a surprise around every corner... But that doesn't mean you can't be prepared! The Naked Roommate- For Parents Only is a witty and wise survival guide for everything you need to know about the college experience. Harlan Cohen, America's most trusted college transition expert, delivers the best advice, facts, stats, tips, and stories from parents, students, and experts across the country to ensure that you and your child will have an incredible and meaningful college experience. The Summer Before What, when, and how to prepareThe emotional roller coaster and letting goCalling, Texting, and Facebooking New ways to keep in touchHow much is too muchTo A or Not to B Professors, grades, and actually going to classWhen to step in (and when not to)Paying the Bills Financial aid tricks and tipsBudgets, books, and the best campus jobsThe First Few Months Move-in, roommates, and homesicknessWhat not to do when you're missing themKeeping Them Safe Drinking, partying, and other things your kid might not be doingKnowing your campus support resourcesGet this freshman survival guide for yourself when you pick up these other helpful college guides- The Naked Roommate by Harlan CohenThe Fiske Guide to Colleges 2021 by Ted FiskeThe Fiske Guide To Getting In To The Right College by Ted FiskeCollege Essay Essentials by Ethan Sawyer (The College Essay Guy)College Admission Essentials by Ethan Sawyer (The College Essay Guy)

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"This book has helped me cope with the most important issue first generation (sending your first child to college) college parents must learn when to butt in and when to butt out. For this alone I must thank you, Harlan Cohen. " - Good Reads with Ronna

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HARLAN COHEN is the New York Times bestselling author of The Naked Roommate and Dad's Pregnant Too. His advice column, "Help Me, Harlan!," is distributed by King Features Syndicate. Harlan regularly tours high school and college campuses giving presentations to students, professionals, and parents. He lives in Chicago, Illinois.