Parents & Families

Parents and families are a valued part of the Brown community and important partners in their students' success. We invite you to learn more about what is happening here on the Brown University campus and the wide range of services resources that are available to your student.

Events

The Parent and Family Welcome is an opportunity for parents and family members of newly admitted students to engage with faculty and senior administrators, experience the excitement of the start of the academic year, and meet each other while their students begin orientation.
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Join us for a series of webinars designed to help families and students navigate life at Brown. Advance registration is required.
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Family Weekend is an important event in our community — a time when many students share their lives on campus with their families for the first time.
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From Campus Dance to the Baccalaureate to the procession of new graduates, Commencement at Brown is a time of ceremony, pageantry and rejoicing, much of it representing traditions that are centuries old.
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Stay Connected

The Brown Parent & Family Newsletter is sent out several times each year with information about resources, projects and events on campus.
Brown student-athletes compete on 34 varsity sports teams and in a wide variety of club sports and intramural sports.
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Student Resources

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Parents and families are part of Brown's vibrant and proud extended community.

 

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