Parents/Family
We're here for you!
We know this is a big transition for everyone and that you are an important resource for your student. We have developed supports to ensure you feel informed as your student (and you) embark on this new journey!
Ways to connect with us
- Faculty Fridays - Parent/Family Edition
- Overnight Experience - Parent/Family Edition
- Parent/Family Newsletter - Sign up here
- Virtual Workshop Series
Parent/Family Curated Video Links
We have collected links and videos that might help you learn more about what supports Western has to offer. We understand it can be overwhelming to support your student. We will continue to add more videos throughout the summer.
Student Experience Overview
Click on photo above to view It's more than just a Residence Room Video ^^
Click on photo above to view Residence Dining Video ^^
Virtual Workshop Series
Topic |
Date & Time |
Registration Links |
Residence Life Supports & Academic Resources |
Thurs. Sept 18 6:30 - 7:30 pm |
Register here |
Dining and Food Choices in Residence |
TBD |
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Academic Supports & Navigating the University Environment |
Tues. Oct. 7 5:30 – 6:30 pm |
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Navigating Off-Campus Housing: Securing Housing Beyond First Year |
Mon. Oct. 20 6:30 – 7:30 pm |
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Help Your Student Gain Experience and Get Hired! |
TBD |
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Please note all sessions will be recorded and available online through our Western Launch website https://launch.uwo.ca/parents-family/index.html
Parent/Family Newsletter
Helpful Web Links for Parents
- Virtual Tours (Residences, Campus Life and more)
- Residence Parent Guide
- On-Campus Housing/Residence
- Off-Campus Housing
- Campus Safety
- Health and Wellness
- Supporting your student's academic success
- Learning supports for new students
- Tuition Payments
- Domestic Student Financial Workbook
- FAQs for Parents & Supporters of International Students