Welcome Parents and Families!

Welcome to the year's first edition of DU Parent Connection. This e-newsletter is a great resource for you to receive updates on what's happening at Dominican University. The newsletter is just one part of our growing parent program.

We have continued to offer the Parent Guide for new student parents as a resource on campus offices, services and programs. If you are an existing student parent and would like a copy of the guide please let us know. An online version is available at...
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Join the Dominican Parent and Family Network

This year, the Parent and Family Programs Committee is also launching an initiative to provide parents and family members a new way to be involved in their child's college success. The Dominican Parent and Family Network will serve as an advisory group to better connect the University with the needs of the families of our current students.
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Seasonal Issues Your Student May be Facing this Month

- Students are adjusting to new responsibilities, new relationships, new roommates and new freedoms. The first six weeks of college are a challenging time for new students who are trying to make these adjustments all at once. They may express of a whirlwind of emotions from excitement and joy to anxiousness, fear and frustration.
- They are insecure about fitting in, being as smart as...
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Quick Links

• You're Invited to Family Weekend: October 1 -3
• Helping Your Child Stay Healthy: Resources and Advice from the Wellness Center
• Exciting Programs for Students from University Ministry and the Siena Center
• Student Employment Helps Students Find Campus Jobs

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