Family Weekend Events

Syracuse University Human Rights Film Festival website

Please note–if you have been here before–this is different than for past Family Weekends. Registered families should plan to check-in at a clearly marked tent upon arrival at Skytop…

Visit the Family Weekend Welcome Center in Schine Student Center, Room 304 and Panasci Lounge to pick-up swag for registered families and complimentary spirit swag while supplies last. Light snacks…

Students and families are invited to explore more than 100 study abroad programs in 50 countries offered through Syracuse Abroad! Staff and student alumni experts will be on hand to answer your…

Join the College of Visual and Performing Arts and its School of Design for an open house and self-guided tours of the school’s recently renovated academic spaces at the Nancy Cantor Warehouse.…

As part of Family Weekend, parents, families, and supporters of students in Engineering & Computer Science are invited to drop-in for informal conversation with faculty from their students’…

Join Camille Donabella, director of Student Employment, as she discusses the many benefits of working while attending school, Federal Work-Study awards, accessing Handshake and strategies for getting…

see Residence Hall Main Desk and University Community Calendar for details – coming soon!

Your student is experiencing unprecedented freedom in their lives, with this freedom comes the testing of boundaries and exploring new opportunities. This freedom comes with new responsibilities that…

In this dynamic session, parents will learn about the value of positive risk-taking and the critical role that difficult conversations and meaningful dialogue play in personal and academic growth.…

It’s Family Weekend! Come enjoy a tour of the Barner-McDuffie House!

Join the Barnes Center at the Arch directors of Counseling, Health and Health Promotion to learn more about the supports available on campus. Session will also include ways that you can support your…

coming soon!

Now that we are a month into the semester you may have questions about how to best support your student’s college experience. This session will discuss with families common concerns students may…

Getting started in Handshake as a first-year student, understanding various career centers available to students, understanding the career development resources available to students and strategies…

Meet staff that work with First Generation students and families Meet staff of the Intercultural Collective (Multicultural Affairs, LGBTQ+ Resource Center and Disability Cultural Center)

Join us for the second annual OrangeReels Film Festival during Family Weekend on Friday, September 27, from 6-8 p.m. at Watson Theatre. We will be showcasing a selection of short films created by…

Syracuse University Human Rights Film Festival website

Join us for a concert performed by Syracuse University’s own A Cappella groups. These talented students are bound to energize your weekend! Tickets are not required. Seating is…

Join Orange After Dark and Parent and Family Services for some fun on each level of Schine Student Center. From arts and crafts in The Underground to a coffee house in Panasci Lounge, there is…