Family Connection Services & Publications
Florida State University Parent Guide
The Florida State University Parent Guide was created as to help parents and family members feel comfortable and well informed about The Florida State University and Tallahassee Community. Click HERE to gain access to phone numbers, hotel accommodations, campus resources, and restaurants in the community. The information located in this guide is not only indispensable but a great way to connect to your student!
Seminoles in the City: A Guide to Tallahassee & Off-Campus Living
This is your all in-one-place guide to how to have a successful student living off-campus. Use this guide in connecting utilities, learning and following city ordinances, staying connected to campus, as well as tips for successful off-campus living. Click HERE for the guide that will prove to be an invaluable resource for both you and your student.
2009-2010 Family Calendar
Keep up-to-date with everything that is happening on The Florida State University campus. The 2009 - 2010 Family Calendar provides you with all the important dates of when events are occurring on campus. The calendar also provides you with great tips on making sure that your student is having a successful transistion to campus life. Click HERE for the 2009 - 2010 Family Calendar.
Talking to your Student about Alcohol
Looking for a way to begin a conversation with your student about alcohol use? What to know The Florida State University's policy regarding parental notification if your student is in violation of the University Alcohol policy? Click HERE to download a flier to help you in beginning your conversations and to help answer your questions.
From-mom.com
From-mom.com offers fresh baked cookies and high quality care packages that college students love. A portion of each sale is returned to The Florida State University Family Connection. Click HERE to see why The Wall Street Journal rated their packages are one of the best!
Credit Card Monster
Use this short video to begin talking with your student about the pitfalls of credit, how to use credit responsibly, and how to stay out of debt. Click HERE to learn about the Credit Card Monster.
Read the University Student Policy Handbook
Familiarize yourself with The Florida State University's services, resources, and the policies that will be apart of your student'scollege experience at Florida State University. Please special attention to the Academic Honor Policy, Study Conduct Code, and other administrative policies/rules:
University Student Policy Handbook.
What's Going 'Round
Every month the Family Connection releases an e-newletter for all who wish to subscribe. The newsletter is intended to keep you updated of events occuring on campus and around Tallahassee. Click HERE to subscribe. Missed an issue? Catch up here!
October 2009
Parents' Weekend 2009
September 2009
August 2009
Special Announcement: Responsible Choices Conversation
Special Announcement: Seminoles in the City
July 2009
Best Class Ever
Each month the Dean of Students Department publishes an e-newsletter, Best Class Ever, for students in the Class of 2012 and Class of 2013. Students learn about campus events, resources, and other helpful information about The Florida State Univeristy and Tallahassee. Want to see what they're reading, or missed an edition? Check them out here!
November BCE 2012
November BCE 2013
Homecoming Special Announcement
October BCE 2012
October BCE 2013
September BCE 2012
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