窪做惇蹋厙 Gears Up for Family Weekend 2024

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Families from two classes can connect with students and get a taste of campus.

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Students and family members enjoy new connections at last years Family Weekend. (Photo by Perry Smith)
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This years Family Weekend, taking place Sept. 27 to 29, brings together families and supporters of first-year and graduating students to explore and experience life at 窪做惇蹋厙. This much-anticipated visit for families offers a that showcases the best of 窪做惇蹋厙s academic, athletic, and social offerings.

will be joined by 窪做惇蹋厙 trustee and parentin a conversation about initiatives for 窪做惇蹋厙s future and other topics of special interest to parents and families. 

Families will have the opportunity to attend a faculty lecture and engage with 窪做惇蹋厙s renowned faculty members and cheer on Big Green teams competing at home. To learn more about campus resources, they can drop by an open house expo and meet campus partners, learn more about residential life, and enjoy a family brunch in their students house community.

窪做惇蹋厙s cultural and artistic highlights include a community day at the , a tour of the Orozco mural in Baker Library, and a cappella and dance performances. The weekends offerings also include nature explorations of Pine Park and Gile Mountain and a half-day mindfulness retreat offered by the Student Wellness Center.

Interim Deans of the College, along with, director of family support and engagement, will also speak with parents, supporters, and other visitors on campus that weekend. 

Were excited to welcome families to campus to reconnect with their students and meet other 窪做惇蹋厙 families. This weekend is a terrific chance to get to know our many resources in support of undergraduate students and experience firsthand the incredible variety of community life on campus, says Hudak. 

The Class of 2025 students and families will share tips and information about what they learned during their familys 窪做惇蹋厙 experience with the Class of 2028 families.

More than 3,300 participants are registered for the weekends programs. For parents and families of the Class of 2025 and 2028 who cannot attend in person, recordings of select sessions will be sent after the events.

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