Your role
As a parent of a dual credit student, you may be wondering how you can help make this a memorable and valuable experience for your son/daughter. Here are a few ideas that you may find helpful:
- Check-in with your student to ensure they have completed all the Dual Credit Checklist steps. Each step should take just a few minutes to complete. You can find the deadlines here: 2024-2025 Key Dates.
- Support—Given that this is likely their first experience with college-level academics, make sure that you offer plenty of encouragement and time to listen to their concerns. Acknowledge that the coursework is challenging but offers them a chance to grow and get a head start on a successful future.
- Emphasize empowerment and independence—Taking a dual credit course is really the beginning of your son/daughter's college career. With that in mind, encourage them to take the initiative when it comes to registering for class, seeking out resources, and advocating for themselves.
- Keeping up to date with your e-bill—Making sure that tuition is paid will ensure that your student receives dual credit for all their hard work. Learn more about paying tuition here.
As a parent of a dual credit student, you may be wondering how you can help make this a memorable and valuable experience for your son/daughter. Here are a few ideas that you may find helpful:
- Check-in with your student to ensure they have completed all the Dual Credit Checklist steps. Each step should take just a few minutes to complete. You can find the deadlines here: 2024-2025 Key Dates.
- Support—Given that this is likely their first experience with college-level academics, make sure that you offer plenty of encouragement and time to listen to their concerns. Acknowledge that the coursework is challenging but offers them a chance to grow and get a head start on a successful future.
- Emphasize empowerment and independence—Taking a dual credit course is really the beginning of your son/daughter's college career. With that in mind, encourage them to take the initiative when it comes to registering for class, seeking out resources, and advocating for themselves.
- Keeping up to date with your e-bill—Making sure that tuition is paid will ensure that your student receives dual credit for all their hard work. Learn more about paying tuition here.