College comes with a lot of questions—some big, some small, and many that don’t come with clear answers in a handbook. The Q & A section is your space to get real answers, reliable guidance, and reassurance when you or your student hit those “what now?” moments.
Whether you’re wondering how to read a tuition bill, what to do if your student misses a deadline, how to approach a tough conversation about independence, or where to turn for mental health support—we’re here to help you figure it out.
This section includes:
- A Frequently Asked Questions area covering common concerns from both students and families
- A form to submit your own question for personalized guidance
- Clear, supportive answers written in plain language—no jargon, no judgment
Ask Navigate is here to help you feel more confident, informed, and empowered—no matter where you are in the transition.
What’s on your mind?
What do I need to know about college orientation?
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What will a class schedule look like?
Selecting your course schedule is one of the first steps of really feeling like a college student. You will have many options including classes in the morning, afternoon, or evening. Classes once a week or even four times a week.
Should I have a job my first-year of college?
Working on campus is a great way to meet new people, earn money, and believe it or not, help you manage your time more effectively.
Helping Families Navigate College 