Ask a Parent
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Are you a Colgate parent with a question you'd like to ask another Colgate parent? Click HERE for an easy way to get answers.
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Colgate -- like you -- has broad aspirations for your children.
We provide students opportunities and support that will prepare them for a life of personal success, engaged citizenship, and enjoyment of the world.
Because of the residential nature of our campus, we are able to offer students a total liberal arts education that helps them develop the critical thinking skills needed to be become self-sufficient adults.
Here are some of the ways we help students become better problem solvers and independent thinkers outside the classroom:
By partnering with parents
Through our residential education program
We also want to provide parents with practical information and quick ways to learn more about our community. Please use the links below:
Advice from counseling director
Tips for parents feeling anxious about sending children off to college
Your college guide
Admission office offers help for your child's transition from high school to college
Online tuition payments now available
Using our new paperless e-bill system is quick and easy
Resources for parents
Learn about how to stay connected with our vibrant community of parents, grandparents, and alumni.
Family Weekend
Enjoy campus through classes, performances, and more.
Parents' & Grandparents Fund
Learn how to help the university exceed expectations while providing an incredible learning experience to students
Commencement
Information on the big day in May
Success after Colgate
See what recent graduates do after graduation
(You also can select Parents from the dropdown Quick Links menu, at left, and get a list of links of special interest to parents, including the registrar's office, campus safety page, 'gate card, etc.)