Get Involved
The college experience is a journey shared by both students and parents. Appropriate parent involvement can enrich the relationship and assist students in their process of growing, learning, and maturing.
- Parents of new students: Attend a session this summer.
- Attend Homecoming.
- Keep up with 澳门马会传真 news through our + 澳门马会传真 Magazine.
- Call your student every now and then and ask about his/her day.
- Send care packages throughout the term.
- Plan an afternoon to walk around campus together. Have your student point out where his/her classes are, introduce you to faculty/staff members, and show you various offices on campus.
- If your student lives in on-campus housing, you will receive information during the term regarding exam kits. Send an exam kit to your student to let him/her know you’re thinking about him/her during finals!
- Go on a of Charlotte together.
- Read a book pertaining to your student’s field of study so that you can have an informed conversation regarding what he/she is learning about in class.
- The is a great resource to find out about the many events happening on a weekly basis in Charlotte (many of which are inexpensive or free). Encourage your student to attend!
- Ask good questions that help your student reflect on his/her college experience.
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