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Kevin Cotton

Director of Recruitment

Kevin Cotton is the Director of Recruitment for Florida State College at Jacksonville

Blog Entries by Kevin Cotton:

  • The Value of Selection

    Posted by Kevin Cotton Tue, November 08, 2011 4:12 pm EDT

    During a recent lesson in my Student Life Skills class, as part of a discussion on values, my students and I examined the lyrics of the classic tune Cat’s in the Cradle. The song, performed brilliantly by Harry Chapin, chronicles the influence a father has on shaping the values of his son. As the boy grows, father-son time is lost because...

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  • Dear Parent/Family Member:

    Posted by Kevin Cotton Sat, April 16, 2011 4:52 pm EDT

    As the Director of Recruitment at Florida State College at Jacksonville, it is my charge to lead the college's effort to engage the community, enlighten parents, students and community members, and encourage informed decision making in the pursuit of a college degree. This is why we have brought this Parent-Family page to your mobile device...

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Eight Rules of Parenting a College Student


Posted by Audrey Jackson Fri, April 26, 2013 10:16 am EDT

Congratulations! Your student will soon enter the most important years of his or her life! Being in college is both awesomely exciting and anxiously frightening. These are the true years of discovery. Your student will not leave this college the same as when entering.

Over the years, I’ve noticed parents often work to prepare their...

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