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  • Laying the foundation for a healthy lifestyle

    Helping your student develop healthy habits before they arrive on Case Western Reserve University’s campus can support their physical health, emotional well-being…
  • Help your student with homesickness

    Many students experience feelings of homesickness when living away from home for the first time. After the excitement of starting college begins to settle and…
  • Helping your student create a packing list

    Preparing for life on campus can be a fun way to spend time together this summer. Creating a college packing list and shopping for residence hall essentials can…
  • Building resilience and coping skills

    The first semester is often filled with excitement, but it can also bring academic pressures, social transitions, and emotional ups and downs. As a parent, your…
  • Foster independence in your student

    It is important for students to develop a greater level of independence as they prepare for college. Life skills necessary to living away from home can be fostered…
  • Make the most of this summer with your student

    The summer before your student begins college can be an emotional time. Both you and your student are excited about the future journey and also nervous about how…
  • Learn about on-campus support for students

    There are many people at Case Western Reserve University who are invested in your student’s success at CWRU.“Your student is given so many resources and…
  • Parents and Families: We’re excited to welcome you, too!

    The first year of college is a time of growth, change and new experiences. Students are learning to manage more independence and responsibility, navigate new and…