<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/student-parents-who-chose-education-as-act-of-love.html" dsn="news"><title>Student-Parents Who Chose Education as an Act of Love</title><item_date>02/11/2026 02:33:22 PM</item_date><author>Hannah Van Sickle</author><image><img src="/news/images/harmony-king-and-family.jpg" alt="family at graduation"/></image><image_caption>Bachelor's student, Harmony King, with her family</image_caption><thumbnail><img src="/news/images/harmony-king-and-family.jpg" alt="family at graduation"/></thumbnail><summary>For students who are parents in the bachelor’s completion program at William James College,  love often shows up in unexpected ways: late-night study sessions after bedtime stories, meetings with advisors between work shifts, and a quiet determination to build a better future—for themselves and their families. Balancing coursework with caregiving, student-parents pursuing a BS in Psychology and Human Services bring rich lived experience to the classroom, shaping how they learn and, ultimately, serve others. 
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