Owl Family Hub
Joining the Owl Family Hub automatically enrolls you in the KSU Parent and Family Association. This membership is free and is your way to stay connected to the KSU Family. Create an account or log-in at kennesaw.campusesp.com.
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Programs and Events
New Student Orientation
Students will have the opportunity to register one supporter to join them for orientation as a guest. This can be a parent, family member, or support person for the student.
Visit orientation.kennesaw.edu for more information about the sign-up process, dates, and what to expect during your session. We look forward to meeting you there!
Family Weekend
Held in the Fall Semester, "Family Weekend" is a celebration of academics, athletics, entertainment, and involvement at KSU.
Details coming soon for Fall 2024. Find the most recent registration details when announced on the OWL Family Hub.
Helpful Links and Resources
JOIN THE PARENT AND FAMILY PORTAL-
Admissions and Pre-Enrollment Information
- Admissions
- Ignition: All Owls Start Here, New Student Orientation
- Housing and Residence Life
- Office of the Registrar
- Financial Aid
- Immunization Forms
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Campus Basics
- Campus Services
- University Stores (Bookstore and OwlTec)
- University Dining and Meal Plans
- Parking and Transportation
- Housing and Residence Life
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Academics and Co-Curricular Initiatives
- Majors and Programs
- Owl Advising
- Education Abroad
- Science and Math Academic Resource and Tutoring Center
- KSU Writing Center
- World Languages Resource Center
- Career Planning and Development
- Supplemental Instruction
- Undergraduate Research
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Money Management
- Bursar's Office
- Financial Aid
- Tuition and Fees
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Student Health and Safety
- Campus Police
- Student Health Services Clinics
- Immunization Forms
- Office of Emergency Management
- Center for Health Promotion and Wellness
- Center for Young Adult Addiction and Recovery
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Student Life
- Student Involvement
- Fraternity and Sorority Life
- Athletics
- Department of Student Leadership and Service
- Department of Sports and Recreation
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Special Programs and Services for Students
- Recruitment, Retention, and Progression to Graduation (RRPG) Program for Hispanic and Latino Students
- Cultural and Community Centers
- LGBTQ Resource Center
- Adult Learner Programs
- Counseling and Psychological Services
- THRIVE
- Dual Enrollment Honors Program
- Veteran's Services
- Student Disability Services
- Women's Resource and Interpersonal Violence Center
- Center for Young Adult Addiction and Recovery
- Student Athlete Success Services
- Odyssey: Peer Mentoring Program
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Books for Parents and Families of College Students
- UniversityParent Guide to Supporting your Student’s Freshman Year. Sarah Schupp (2014)
- Lessons I Learned from My Mother. Michael Sanseviro (2011)
- How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success. Julie Lythcott-Haims (2015)
- Happiest Kid on Campus: A Parent’s Guide to the Very Best College Experience (for you and your child). H. Cohen (2010)
- Emptying the Nest: Launching Your Young Adult toward Success and Self-reliance. B. Sachs (2010)
- Letting Go: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the College Years. K.L. Coburn, M.L. Treeger (2009)
- What to Expect When Your Child Leaves for College: A Complete Guide for Parents. M. Spohn (2008)
- Hooking Up: Sex, Dating, and Relationships on Campus. K. Bogle (2008)
- Millennials Go to College. Strategies for a New Generation On Campus. N. Howe, W. Strauss (2007)
- Getting Through College Without Going Broke: A Crash Course on Finding Money for College and Making It Last. Students Helping Students (2005)
- You’re on Your Own (But I’m Here If You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years. M. Savage (2003)
- The Launching Years: Strategies for Parenting from Senior Year to College Life. L. Kastner, J. Wyatt (2002)
- A New Beginning: A Survival Guide for Parents of College Freshman. K.B. McGarry, M.Ed. (2001)
- Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to the College Years. H.E. Johnsons, C. Schelhas-Miller (2000)
- What the Best College Students Do. Ken Baines (2012)
- The iConnected Parent. Dr. Barbara K. Hofer and Abigail Sullivan Moore (2011)
- Doors Open from Both Sides: The Off-to-College Guide from Two Points of View--Parents and Students. Steffany Bane and Margo E. Bane Woodacre (2006)
- Almost Grown: Launching Your Child from High School to College. Patricia Pasick (1998)
- Let the Journey Begin: A Parent's Monthly Guide to the College Experience. Jacqueline Kiernan MacKay and Wanda Johnson Ingram (2002)
- When Your Kid Goes to College: A Parent's Survival Guide.Carol Barkin (1999)
- Empty Nest...Full Heart: The Journey from Home to College. Andrea Van Steenhouse (2002)
- Getting Wasted: Why College Students Drink Too Much and Party So Hard. V.T. Vander (2011)
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Academic Support Services
- Science and Math Academic Resource and Tutoring Center (SMART Center)
- KSU Writing Center
- KSU Testing Services
- Online Academic Tutoring Services
- Foreign Language Lab
- ELP Center
- Supplemental Instruction
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Resources for Parents and Families
- Office of the Dean of Students
- UniversityParent
- Housing and Residence Life
- Student Conduct and Academic Integrity
