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    Internships - Advice from a Graduate
    Jennah D.
    • Jul 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Internships - Advice from a Graduate

    Getting a summer internship is one of the most important things to do while in college. Pre-COVID, I always thought my internship...
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    Getting Ready for Finals
    Ginny M.
    • Apr 11, 2021
    • 2 min

    Getting Ready for Finals

    With summer being so close and finals being just around the corner, finals are probably the last thing students are worried about....
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    A Tutoring Q & A
    Kat & Margaret King w/ POCS Staff
    • Mar 24, 2021
    • 2 min

    A Tutoring Q & A

    To chat with Kat and Margaret King is always delightful and to learn from them must be even greater. With Spring semester on its downhill...
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    Bring Your Own Mattress To College
    Amelia H.
    • Aug 6, 2020
    • 1 min

    Bring Your Own Mattress To College

    It's time to move your student in. Whether you have already moved them in or you are about to, there is likely to be something you forget...
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    A Semester I Will Never Forget
    Amelia H.
    • May 31, 2020
    • 2 min

    A Semester I Will Never Forget

    I started my last semester at Mississippi State in January. I knew it would fly by faster than I could imagine, but I never could have...
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    An Open Letter from Our Seniors
    Emily H.
    • Apr 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    An Open Letter from Our Seniors

    As with many phases in life, during your last semester of college, you always think you’ll have time: time to hang out with that friend...
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    Wash Away the Sweat (and Germs!) and Get Ready for Online Learning - Tips from the Pros
    Rebecca K.
    • Mar 22, 2020
    • 4 min

    Wash Away the Sweat (and Germs!) and Get Ready for Online Learning - Tips from the Pros

    In the twenty-plus years of my experience living in a college town, I can’t think of a more challenging time for students and parents...
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    What's Up In Starkville?
    Amelia H.
    • Mar 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    What's Up In Starkville?

    We hope you all are doing well and staying healthy. There are constant changes in the COVID-19 development as we as a nation are trying...
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    College is Hard. Food Helps.
    Emily H.
    • Feb 16, 2020
    • 0 min

    College is Hard. Food Helps.

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    Down With The Flu? Here's What To Do!
    Emily H.
    • Jan 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    Down With The Flu? Here's What To Do!

    The beginning of the year brings a promising fresh start and a new semester for students. Unfortunately, it’s also peak flu season....
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    Is Your Student Sick In Starkville?
    Amelia H.
    • Jan 6, 2020
    • 1 min

    Is Your Student Sick In Starkville?

    Every parent probably worries about their student getting sick while they are in Starkville at school. It's a natural concern because you...
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    The “B” Word Isn’t So Bad
    Barbara Runnels Coats
    • Dec 13, 2019
    • 3 min

    The “B” Word Isn’t So Bad

    Call it a spending plan, a money management blueprint, an income distribution strategy… whatever you want. It’s a budget, and everybody...
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    ABLE Accounts
    Barbara Runnels Coats
    • Dec 5, 2019
    • 4 min

    ABLE Accounts

    Although what I write about in this column are serious topics, I typically allow my personality to show through with a little humor, even...
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    How Can Breathing Help Your Mind & Body?
    Karla Morgan, MS, LPC, NCC, NCSC
    • Nov 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    How Can Breathing Help Your Mind & Body?

    What is box breathing, or square breathing? This breathing technique is widely taught as a way to manage stress, improve concentration,...
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    The Difference Between Sympathy and Empathy
    Karla Morgan, MS, LPC, NCC, NCSC
    • Nov 1, 2019
    • 1 min

    The Difference Between Sympathy and Empathy

    When someone we love is experiencing distress, we often wonder how to respond appropriately. Providing empathy is one of the most...
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    Coping With Seasonal Affective Disorder
    Karla Morgan, MS, LPC, NCC, NCSC
    • Oct 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Coping With Seasonal Affective Disorder

    Fall is finally here! The leaves are turning and the air is cool. As we enter fall and winter, many of us start to focus on holidays,...
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    Depression & Anxiety Among College Students - What Parents Can Do
    Alison Buehler
    • Oct 9, 2019
    • 1 min

    Depression & Anxiety Among College Students - What Parents Can Do

    With this week being Mental Health Awareness week, we wanted to share an article written by Alison Buehler from The Homestead Education...
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    Maintaining Mindfulness
    Karla Morgan, MS, LPC, NCC, NCSC
    • Sep 13, 2019
    • 1 min

    Maintaining Mindfulness

    Mindfulness has gained attention over the years for the many health benefits it provides. You may know quite a bit about mindfulness, or...
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    Don't Be A Negative Nancy!
    Karla Morgan, MS, LPC, NCC, NCSC
    • Aug 29, 2019
    • 1 min

    Don't Be A Negative Nancy!

    “That test was so hard! I’m going to fail out of school!!” This is an example of catastrophizing. We catastrophize when we jump to the...
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    How To Help Your Student Deal With Stress
    Karla Morgan, MS, LPC, NCC, NCSC
    • Aug 19, 2019
    • 1 min

    How To Help Your Student Deal With Stress

    Stress!! We all experience stress throughout our lives, and college students have more than their fair share. Students may feel the...
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