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The College TransitionWhat Every Parent Needs to Know
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Kimberly SluisVice President for Student Affairs & Strategic Initiatives
Jeremy GudauskasAssistant Vice President,
Co-Director ofThe Center for Social Impact
Kevin McCarthyAssistant Vice President
Dean of Students
Steven WeaverAssistant Dean of Students
OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS – Old Main – 5th Floor
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Student Affairs Division– Old Main 5th Floor
• Dean of Students
• Residence Life
• Campus Safety
• Dyson Wellness Center
• Career Development
• Faith and Action
• Multicultural Affairs
• Student Involvement
• Center for Social Impact
• Recreation Sports
• First-Generation Programs
• Military-Affiliated Student Services
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Parent Poll – How many miles did you travel to get here?
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A Child’s Milestones = A Parent’s Milestones
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It’s Like Teaching Them to Ride a Bike
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Today’s Presentation• Overview of Student Experience & How to Effectively Support Your Student
• Get To Know You Activity
• Overview of Parent Experience & How to Effectively Support Yourself
• Homework
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Exploring Competencies
• Can I do this?
• Will I make friends?
• Do I fit in?
• Will I make it on the team?
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Exploring Identity/Autonomy
• Who am I?
• Who am I apart from
o…my parents?
o…my family?
o…my high school friends?
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Exploring Values
• What is the right thing for me to do?
• How should my values guide my behavior?
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Support Your Student
• Mentor, Encourage & Support Them
• Help them learn to help themselves
• Give Them Space
• Set Expectations
• Empower Them
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Meet the Other Parents
• Name two or three emotions you’re feeling as you think about your child starting college.
• What are you excited about?
• What are you anxious about?
• How can you best support your student this fall?
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Brian Harke, Ed.D., Dean of Students, USC
• Disorientation: The loss of one's normal position or role
• Reorientation: A period of adjusting and redefining your position
• New Normal: Acceptance of a new framework surrounding a
relationship and lifestyle.
The Parent Transition
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Support Yourself
• Embrace Mixed Emotions
• Take Care of Yourself
• Stay connected with NC• College’s website features
timely news articles
• NC’s Social media
• Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
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Recommended Reading
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Important Topics of Conversation
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Important Topics of Conversation
1. Planning for Academic Success
2. Managing Time and Freedom
3. Relationships in a new community & environment
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Important Topics of Conversation
1. Planning for Academic Success
2. Managing Time and Freedom
3. Relationships in a new community & environment
4. Social Media
5. Making Smart & Safe Decisions (conduct)
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Important Topics of Conversation
1. Planning for Academic Success
2. Managing Time and Freedom
3. Relationships in a new community & environment
4. Social Media
5. Making Smart & Safe Decisions (conduct)
6. Communication – 2 parts
7. Wellness (self-care)
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Involvement Matters
• Alexander Astin, Achieving Academic Excellence:
• Living on campus (if possible)
• Working on campus
• Being involved in campus activities
• Interactions with faculty, staff, peers
• Researching/working with professors
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Kimberly SluisVice President for Student Affairs & Strategic Initiatives
Jeremy GudauskasAssistant Vice President,
Co-Director ofThe Center for Social Impact
Kevin McCarthyAssistant Vice President
Dean of Students
Steven WeaverAssistant Dean of Students
OFFICE OF STUDENT AFFAIRS – Old Main – 5th Floor
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Career Development Center
We offer:
oMajor Exploration
o Interest/Career Exploration
oResume Writing
o Interview Preparation
o Internships
o Job Fairs
Haydee Nunez
Director
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Office of Faith and Action
Brian RainvilleDirector
Rev. Eric Doolittle
College Chaplain
We offer:
Worship services (12:5) – select Tuesdays
Bible studies and small groups
Interfaith celebrations and dialogue
Mentoring and discipleship opportunities
Spiritual retreats
Christian holiday chapel services
Lecture series (Lux Veritas Speaker Series)
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Dyson Wellness Center
Even the best college environment can be a challenge if you are not at your best. The Dyson Wellness Center offers you the care, comfort and support of home.
o Medical Services
o Counseling Services
Tatiana SifriDirector of Wellness Center
Nicole MusniDirector of Counseling
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Multicultural Affairs
We promote a perspective that recognizes, understands, respects, appreciates, and celebrates the various cultures that exist in all individuals.
Our vision to educate and inspire the North Central College community to discover and experience the value of cultivating cross-cultural interpersonal relationships.
Dorothy Pleas
Director
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Campus Safety
Safety is our priority.
College should be a memorable experience. It should also be spent on a campus where you feel safe and secure. At North Central College, your safety is our priority.
630-637-5911(answered 24/7)
Ashley Klco
Director
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Residence Life
The Office of Residence Life fosters safe, student-centered communities that focus on individual student needs. We empower residents to maximize their potential in order to achieve both academic and personal success.
Andrew Zobac
Assistant Director
Jennifer Alexander
Associate Director
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Center for Social Impact
Pathways to Social Impact
• Scholarship
• Civic Engagement
• Service
• Advocacy
• Social Entrepreneurship
Jeremy Gudauskas
AVP & Co-Director
Whitney RobertsDirector of Civic Engagement & Social Innovation
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Campus Recreation
• Intramurals
• Fitness Classes
• Fitness Center & Facilities
Lydia PondDirector of Campus Recreation
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Student Involvement & Transition
Among the most important lessons you’ll learn at North Central are those that take
place outside the classroom.
Learn leadership and collaboration skills as you join others in one of more than 75 student organizations.
Rachel Pridgen
Director
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First-Generation ProgramsMilitary-Connected Student Services
.
Julie Carballo
Director
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NCSupport
and Resources
Family Support & Guidance
Student Success and Well-being
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Contact Us – Student Affairs
Kevin McCarthy Steve WeaverAVP for Student Affairs Assistant Dean of StudentsDean of Students [email protected]@noctrl.edu
Jeremy Gudauskas Julie CarballoAVP for Student Affairs Director of First Generation ProgramsCo-Director Center for Social Impact Veteran & Military-Student [email protected] [email protected]
Office: Old Main Suite #501 | 630-637-5151