by admin | Dec 4, 2017 | Executive Functioning, General Advice, High School, Learning Differences, Life Skills
We hear about it all the time. It effects whether we get into college, whether we stay in college, and whether we graduate or not. Something that has so much power over our college career is certainly worth taking some time to understand. How to calculate it, what...
by admin | Oct 9, 2017 | Asperger's, Career Development, Vocation & Volunteering, College, Executive Functioning, General Advice, High School, Learning Differences, Life Skills, Students we Serve, Theraputic
Students admitted to Northwest College Support enjoy many adult freedoms, privileges, and responsibilities. At NWCS, it is the goal for students to live as independently as possible so that the students have the best chance at success after they move on from NWCS....
by admin | Sep 26, 2017 | Career Development, Vocation & Volunteering, College, Executive Functioning, General Advice, High School, Learning Differences, Life Skills
Flashcards can be an awesome study tool. Studies show that flashcards can be one of the most effective study strategies. However, like most tools and strategies, flashcards are only effective when used correctly. Follow the tips and directions outlined below, and you...
by admin | Aug 30, 2017 | Career Development, Vocation & Volunteering, College, General Advice, High School, Learning Differences, Life Skills, Students we Serve
Is it possible to be enrolled in Northwest College Support if you haven’t yet finished high school?! The answer is YES! While Northwest College Support aims primarily to support students at the college level, there are also several options available to students...
by admin | Apr 14, 2017 | Career Development, Vocation & Volunteering, College, General Advice, High School, Students we Serve
For high school seniors and transfer students alike, choosing a college or university can be a very daunting task. With so many options, it can seem impossible to begin narrowing down which college might be best for you. Listed here are six steps to take to begin...
by admin | Nov 10, 2016 | Asperger's, Career Development, Vocation & Volunteering, College, Executive Functioning, General Advice, High School, Learning Differences, Life Skills, Students we Serve
There always comes a point in the school term where it becomes necessary to email your professor. Whether you missed class, are confused about an assignment, or need to reschedule your test, emailing your professor may seem like a simple task, but many students...
