Florida International University Parent Guide

Student Life

FIU Homecoming: The Tradition Continues…

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Spirit, comedy, the big game and more.

Off-Campus Housing Service

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For students choosing to live off-campus, all they need to find their perfect place is just a click away!

Student Involvement = Student Success

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There is one major factor linked to student persistence and success that is completely within the control of your student – involvement.

FIU Lingo

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Around FIU, we have a few words or phrases that you’ll hear quite often.

Welcome Back to FIU

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Good afternoon!

The Fall semester is right around the corner, and many of your students will be returning to campus after a summer away, while others are entering their first semester of college. Regardless of the situation, we are looking forward to having the campus back in full-swing! Check out the academic calendar dates below for more information about Fall semester, along with the list of headlines for the August email announcements in the box below. Click the headline links to read each announcement, or simply scroll through the entire message.

Obama National Service Plan Promises Exciting Opportunities for Students

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Article by: Julia Kantor

During a 2008 campaign speech in Colorado Springs, candidate Barack Obama spoke of his desire to increase the number of K-12 and college students who give back to their local communities on a regular basis. Drawing upon his experience as a community organizer in Chicago’s South Side, Obama called for “shared sacrifice” to bring our communities closer together and outlined the details of the Obama-Biden National Service Plan. His plan promises exciting new opportunities for both K-12 and college students to serve on both the local and national level.

Panther Camp

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Panther Camp is a great way for incoming students to meet other new students before they start their FIU college experience.