Parents and Families

Many parents just want their kids to be happy and get good grades. So what can you do when they're unhappy?

Send a smile and support to your student by using the University Unions' care package service.

You want your student to get the best possible start to their first year. How will they navigate the many "first time" experiences they're about to have?

In this ongoing feature, we provide information about Student Life programs, services, and spaces designed for your student's identity-related needs and interests.

The first year at college is often exciting and daunting for both parents and students.  For those living with University Housing, the Community Center can help.

How can you help your students be successful on campus? Encourage them to get involved!

Two new vaccines have recently been approved. Should your student get them?

Welcome to Michigan! Join us for our various welcome events in September and note upcoming academic and other deadlines.

Here are our top tips for making your student's move in as smooth as possible, both on-campus and off.

Welcome back to all our students, parents, and families. And if your family is new to the University of Michigan – welcome to Student Life!