Working with Dr. Ribb offers benefits while in college and beyond

Students using Dr. Ribb’s I.D.E.A.S. approach become better students and citizens of the world.

Students learn to Identify, Develop, Evaluate, Achieve, and Sustain (I.D.E.A.S.) goals based on realistic self-assessment.

In doing so they will gain a diverse set of advantages like those below:

  • An experienced expert to guide you from orientation through graduation

  • Insight into appropriate activities, from learning strategies to honors programs

  • Applying an enhanced sense of self to the college environment

  • A 360-degree insight into navigating complex systems (for college and beyond)

  • An advocate in challenging, confusing, and unclear situations

  • An incremental increase in agency and autonomy on- and off-campus

  • Development of a clear, concise map from declaration of major to graduation

  • Heightened decision-making skills through participating in the IDEAS approach

  • Greater confidence from fulfilling college, not simply attending college