Moving your Lumberjack to NAU should be exciting, not exhausting. If you’re an out-of-state family dreading the logistics of getting your student’s essentials to Flagstaff, we have the perfect solution. Introducing mindyKNOWS Ship & Set – a service designed to eliminate move-in day chaos and help your student arrive to a space that’s ready to[read more →]
What to Do NOW to Help Set Your Student Up for Success July is the sweet spot for college prep—close enough to move-in to take action, but not yet frantic. Whether you’re a first-time college parent or a seasoned pro, this checklist will help you stay on track while enjoying the final stretch of summer[read more →]
It’s the start of a new college semester, and for many, the final one before graduation. Your student may tell you that the post-grad job search is “under control”… but you don’t feel so confident. You wonder… Is your daughter attending the career fair or using campus resources? Is your son networking with the right[read more →]
How common is anxiety in college students? Very common, especially among the high-achieving students. Of course, a little anxiety at appropriate times doesn’t hurt, and in fact can be somewhat motivating. But when anxiety is more intense than it needs to be, or persists after the stressful situation has passed, it can be problematic. For[read more →]
Sending your child abroad for the first time can be a whirlwind of emotions. There’s pride in their courage and excitement for the opportunities ahead, but also a natural worry about the unknown. What will life be like in a different country? Will they be safe, prepared, and supported? These questions are common for parents[read more →]
By Will Kirsop, Founder and Student Coach at Many Roads For centuries, humanity has grappled with a fundamental question: What is our purpose in life? From ancient philosophers to modern psychologists, this quest has transcended cultures and eras. Today, science affirms that discovering purpose is not just a philosophical ideal—it’s a tangible path to better[read more →]
AOL co-founder and former CEO Steve Case joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer questions from three early-stage founders. Plus, Steve reflects on the challenges and opportunities facing today’s nascent tech companies. First we meet Silvia in San Francisco, who’s wondering how to engage more men with her homelife management app. Then Mindy[read more →]
Read the full article as published by Katie Smith on News Nation on March 11, 2024 Parents of students at a handful of U.S. college campuses are hiring local moms to guide and support their children while they’re away at school. Social worker and mother of three Mindy Horwitz founded mindyKnows in 2019 to “give[read more →]
Read the full article as published on CBS News on March 6, 2024 NEWTON – “Concierge moms” are starting to pop up around the country and at least one mother in Massachusetts is using it to help her kids at college. What does a concierge mom do? The service is aimed at students who are[read more →]