Author Archives: Sabrina Brown

Questions about Commencement? Here are some answers

I have been seeing some questions about Commencement from parents on social media, so I thought it might be a good time to provide answers to some frequently asked questions now, even though Commencement is still more than a month … Continue reading

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2023-24 financial aid offer estimates for continuing students set to go out in March

We know that your student’s educational expenses are a big part of your financial planning each year. To help you start your 2023-24 financial planning as early as possible, this month your student will receive an estimate of the financial … Continue reading

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Big South Tournament: Free Student Tickets, Who Plays When, Televised Games and More

Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams go into the Big South Tournament, set for later this week, as defending champions. You’ll find several bits of information in today’s post about how you and your Lancers can be part of … Continue reading

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Spring Break: What you need to know this year … and planning for next year

Your student is no doubt eagerly looking forward to spring break, which is set this year for March 6-10. Even though undergraduate classes will not meet that week, the university will be closed only on Monday, March 6, and open … Continue reading

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Take Advantage of these Activities and Services Offered at No Extra Cost

Getting a college degree involves a significant investment. So why not take full advantage of the many activities and services on campus that are provided at no additional cost? Below are just a few of the upcoming events, activities and … Continue reading

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Thinking about a Longwood road trip? Consider Feb. 24-25

If you’re thinking about brightening up a winter weekend with a trip to Longwood, I have a suggestion: Feb. 24-25. Why? Friday evening: Free concert by the Richmond Symphony Saturday afternoon: Men’s basketball’s last home game of the season vs. UNC … Continue reading

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Free safety training available to students

Because it’s a top priority here at Longwood, we’re always looking for ways to be proactive when it comes to your student’s safety. An email went out to students today letting them know about a training opportunity where they can … Continue reading

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A longtime professor’s view of a simple way students can be successful in college

I’ve never shared a link to an article in Parent Pipeline before—and I won’t do it again if you let me know this isn’t the kind of content you find helpful—but I saw something in the New York Times this … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays from Parent Pipeline!

As I was watching this year’s holiday video, it occurred to me that one of the wonderful things about the holidays is that so much of it is familiar no matter where you are. I have lived in California, Texas, … Continue reading

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Signs of the Season: Exam week “de-stressing” and holiday merrymaking

Exams are wrapping up, and your Lancer will be home for the holidays soon, if they’re not already. It’s a fun time of the year, but also hectic and, for some, stressful. So Longwood provided several days of “de-stressing” activities … Continue reading

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