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The Reality of Going Back to School as a Single Mother

Posted on May 4, 2026May 5, 2026by Adeline McDonald
An oversized Rowan University yellow Adirondack chair with a Rowan brown torch painted on it sits on the grass on campus.

No sugarcoating here; going back to school as a single mother of a young child is hard. A transfer student to Rowan University who will earn her bachelor’s degree next year, Kaitlyn A. knows this first hand. To help others, here she shares her lived insight of what it’s like to return to school as […]

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Your Child Just Graduated—Is It Your Turn to Go Back to School Online?

Posted on May 13, 2025September 3, 2025by Alexandra Herschman
A proud parent hugs their child after graduation, celebrating a major milestone together

A Proud Moment for Them—And a Turning Point for You The hugs. The photos. The cap toss. The pride in their eyes. Watching your child graduate from college is a moment you’ll never forget. After all the years of late-night papers, move-in days, finals stress, and growing independence, it’s powerful to see them take that […]

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