Parent and Family Programs

Parent and Family Resources

Parent & Family Programs has digital and print resources available to order free of charge. These booklets include tips and guidance for how to support your student as they transition to college life. Learn more about the different resources available and order your free digital or hard copy through the form below.

Order Free Parent and Family Resources

Free Booklets for Parents and Families

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Navigating the First College Year (2020)

This brief guide offers parents and families an overview of the college experience, especially in the first year, and suggests strategies for helping their students succeed. It is intended for families whose students will live away from their homes during the first year.

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A Guide for Families of Commuter Students (2020)

Focusing on the unique needs of commuter students (students who live at home), this guide describes typical challenges in adjusting to college, support services, and opportunities offered by colleges and universities, and strategies family members can use to encourage student success.

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Guía Para Los Padres De Los Estudiantes De Primer Año (2008)

Esta guía ayuda a los padres a comprender la transición a la universidad y ofrece consejos para que esa transición sea exitosa no solo para el estudiante universitario de primer año y sus familias.

Additional resources to help you learn more about supporting your student

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Contact Us

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Coordinator II - Parent & Family Programs

Cissy Rasmussen

Department:

Parent and Family Programs

801-863-5178

[email protected]