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Deanie Kepler's previously published columns

SMU Parent Liaison Deanie Kepler offers advice on helping your student.

Help your students prepare for next year

Giving Parents Credit Where It's Due

Four Lessons on Living Right

Incoming! A Parent's Checklist for First-Year Students

It's March! March, March, March....

Messages in a Heart-Shaped Box

Advanced Hovering

Fall Breakout: An End-of-Term Checklist

The Homesick Blues

What Do I Do? My Student Keeps Calling!

Is Your Student Ready For the School Year...And Are You?

That's a Wrap! Final Steps for Your Student's Year

"Reputation Theft" Hurts Students

Where Has the Semester Gone?

The Spring Break Alternative

How Can My Student "Kick Start" the New Semester?

Setting Your Watch on "Hawaii Time"

It's Finals – What Can I Do To Help My Student?

My Student is Going to be Home for How Long?!

My Child's Struggling With Grades

Sending a "Because We Care" Package

Before I came to SMU, I wish...

Ups and downs are normal the first year

Increasing a student's chances for success in the classroom

Making the best of spring break and the remaining school year

How students can get a fresh start in their studies in the spring semester


Question for Deanie? Ask Deanie at gkepler@smu.edu or 214-768-4797.