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Parents Programs News

Register for Parents Weekend 2013!
May 24, 2013
Registration for Parents Weekend 2013 is now open. Click here to learn more about the weekend’s exciting activities, to read the Parents Weekend FAQ’s and to register!

Parents Weekend 2013 Schedule of Events has been posted!
May 22, 2013
The Parents Weekend 2013 Schedule of Events is online! Check back regularly for updates, and don’t forget that registration for Parents Weekend opens this Friday, May 24 at 9 a.m.! We look forward to seeing you soon! Click here to … finish reading Parents Weekend 2013 Schedule of Events has been posted!

Graduation lunch and brunch at Top of Carolina
May 3, 2013
Celebrate your student’s graduation in style at the Top of Carolina, Columbia’s only revolving restaurant! Experience a beautiful view of the USC campus and the city of Columbia while enjoying a delicious meal. There will be a barbeque buffet on … finish reading Graduation lunch and brunch at Top of Carolina

Tell us how we’re doing!
April 18, 2013
What do you think about the services the Office of Parents Programs provides for parents of Carolina’s undergraduate students? We value your input and want to improve what we do for you! Continue reading →

Princeton Review cites USC as a ‘Best Value’
February 7, 2013
The University of South Carolina’s commitment to affordability, accessibility and flexibility has once again been recognized by The Princeton Review. USC was ranked as one of the 75 “best value” public colleges and universities in the “150 Best Value Colleges … finish reading Princeton Review cites USC as a ‘Best Value’

Read the February parent e-newsletter
February 4, 2013
Does your student want to study abroad? Does he/she still need a flu shot? Do you need to know when his/her residence hall closes for Spring Break? Read the February parent e-newsletter for information on the topics above and much … finish reading Read the February parent e-newsletter

Date set for Parents Weekend
January 2, 2013
Mark your calendars for Parents Weekend 2013, to be held Oct. 4-6, 2013! The weekend will include many exciting events like a Beach Bash, Tailgate Party and the South Carolina vs. Kentucky football game. Online registration will open on Friday, … finish reading Date set for Parents Weekend

Off-Campus Student Services supports Carolina parents around the world
December 17, 2012
Lori Slonim may live in Japan, but that doesn’t stop the University of South Carolina from connecting this mother of a Carolina freshman to the resources she needs. In fact, Slonim recently participated in a webinar about off-campus services in … finish reading Off-Campus Student Services supports Carolina parents around the world

Read the December parent e-newsletter
December 10, 2012
Need to know when your student's dorm closes for winter break? Wondering when spring tuition is due? Curious about what resources are available during finals week at Carolina? Read the December parent e-newsletter for more information on the topics above … finish reading Read the December parent e-newsletter

Homecoming week is here!
November 5, 2012
A Friday night alumni rally in Columbia’s Vista, the Cockfest pep rally and a pre-game alumni tailgate party Saturday morning highlight this year’s Homecoming Week at USC. With the theme, “Cocky for a Reason,” Gamecock Nation will gather to celebrate … finish reading Homecoming week is here!
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