Straight Talk for Parents is presented to parents as they attend summer Orientation sessions. The goal of this presentation is to arm parents with the information they need regarding four key issues we see that affect incoming college students:

1. Making the big adjustment
2. New levels of academic rigor
3. Academic major and career choices 
4. Personal health and safety

Parents' Top Five Things to Know/Do provides important information to parents concerning:

1. Health
2. Safety
3. Housing
4. Food
5. Finances