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Did your college freshman fail a class this semester—or even two—and come home overwhelmed, embarrassed, or scared? You’re not alone, and this is not the end of their college journey. In this video, Dr. T walks parents through exactly what to do next when a student struggles academically during their first year of college.You’ll learn how to support your student through the emotional impact of failing a class, understand the academic and GPA consequences, navigate financial aid and SAP (Satisfactory Academic Progress) concerns, and prepare for critical conversations with academic advisors and financial aid offices. This video breaks down what colleges typically do when a freshman fails classes—and how parents can help students build a realistic recovery plan.In this video, you’ll learn:What failing a college class really means (academically & emotionally)How GPA, credits, and academic probation workWhen financial aid, scholarships, and SAP may be at riskWhat questions your student should ask their academic advisorHow to help your student create a 4-part recovery planDisclaimer: The views shared on this channel are my own and do not represent any institution. All content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, or professional advice.
By Dr. J TramantanoDid your college freshman fail a class this semester—or even two—and come home overwhelmed, embarrassed, or scared? You’re not alone, and this is not the end of their college journey. In this video, Dr. T walks parents through exactly what to do next when a student struggles academically during their first year of college.You’ll learn how to support your student through the emotional impact of failing a class, understand the academic and GPA consequences, navigate financial aid and SAP (Satisfactory Academic Progress) concerns, and prepare for critical conversations with academic advisors and financial aid offices. This video breaks down what colleges typically do when a freshman fails classes—and how parents can help students build a realistic recovery plan.In this video, you’ll learn:What failing a college class really means (academically & emotionally)How GPA, credits, and academic probation workWhen financial aid, scholarships, and SAP may be at riskWhat questions your student should ask their academic advisorHow to help your student create a 4-part recovery planDisclaimer: The views shared on this channel are my own and do not represent any institution. All content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, or professional advice.