Parents' Phonathon
The purpose of the Parents' Phonathon is to raise money to help provide new books and reference materials for the library. The Phonathon is held on campus in the 421 North Broadway Building on two Saturday and Sunday afternoons in October. All parents will be given the opportunity to make a tax-deductible contribution to help enhance the library. Parent volunteers are needed to make telephone call to current parents, parents of our alumni, and grandparents. If you can help, please contact Lori Burlingham. You will be called in September to confirm the calling date. We appreciate and need parent volunteers!
Admission / Recruitment Of Students
The admissions office needs parent volunteers to identify and recommend prospective students to Transylvania. To refer a prospective student, contact Brad Goan, Director of Admissions at (800) 872-6798 or bgoan@transy.edu.
Career Opportunities
The Career Development Center helps students gather information about career opportunities and graduate schools. One of the most effective methods for conducting this research is through meeting professionals from various occupational fields, either in the workplace or on campus. If you can provide job opportunity information for Transylvania students, please contact Susan Rayer, director of career development.
Internships
Internships provide students with opportunities to relate their liberal arts studies to specific career fields, to test skills and interests, and to apply theory to practical work settings. Internships can be undertaken in any professional field during any academic term, including May Term. Student interns may be paid or unpaid (decided by the sponsoring organization), and they receive college credit for approved internships.For additional information, contact Susan Rayer.
Family Weekend
Parents, siblings, and grandparents are invited to visit the campus the first weekend in November for a variety of sports, academic, and cultural activities. Please make reservations for your overnight accommodations as soon as possible. List of local hotels for family visits.
Grandparents
Grandparents are part of our "Transy family." They will receive an invitation to Family Weekend and copies of the Transylvania University magazine. Grandparents are welcome to attend concerts, lectures, and sporting events. They also have the opportunity to support the Parents Fund that benefits the J. Douglas Gay Jr./Frances Carrick Thomas Library.
Parents Council
Approximately one-half of the membership on the Parents Council changes each year. The invitation to serve on the Parents Council is based on geographical representation. You may contact Lori Burlingham, major gifts officer, at (859) 233-8512 or (800) 487-2679 if you have any questions pertaining to parent involvement or parent programs.
Parents' Phonathon
The purpose of the Parents' Phonathon is to raise money to help provide new books and reference materials for the library. The Phonathon is held on campus in the 421 North Broadway Building on two Saturday and Sunday afternoons in October. All parents will be given the opportunity to make a tax-deductible contribution to help enhance the library. Parent volunteers are needed to make telephone call to current parents, parents of our alumni, and grandparents. If you can help, please contact Lori Burlingham. You will be called in September to confirm the calling date. We appreciate and need parent volunteers!
Admission / Recruitment Of Students
The admissions office needs parent volunteers to identify and recommend prospective students to Transylvania. To refer a prospective student, contact Brad Goan, Director of Admissions at (800) 872-6798 or bgoan@transy.edu.
Career Opportunities
The Career Development Center helps students gather information about career opportunities and graduate schools. One of the most effective methods for conducting this research is through meeting professionals from various occupational fields, either in the workplace or on campus. If you can provide job opportunity information for Transylvania students, please contact Susan Rayer, director of career development.
Internships
Internships provide students with opportunities to relate their liberal arts studies to specific career fields, to test skills and interests, and to apply theory to practical work settings. Internships can be undertaken in any professional field during any academic term, including May Term. Student interns may be paid or unpaid (decided by the sponsoring organization), and they receive college credit for approved internships.For additional information, contact Susan Rayer.
Family Weekend
Parents, siblings, and grandparents are invited to visit the campus the first weekend in November for a variety of sports, academic, and cultural activities. Please make reservations for your overnight accommodations as soon as possible. List of local hotels for family visits.
Grandparents
Grandparents are part of our "Transy family." They will receive an invitation to Family Weekend and copies of the Transylvania University magazine. Grandparents are welcome to attend concerts, lectures, and sporting events. They also have the opportunity to support the Parents Fund that benefits the J. Douglas Gay Jr./Frances Carrick Thomas Library.
Parents Council
Approximately one-half of the membership on the Parents Council changes each year. The invitation to serve on the Parents Council is based on geographical representation. You may contact Lori Burlingham, director of parent programs, at (859) 233-8512 or (800) 487-2679 if you have any questions pertaining to parent involvement or parent programs.
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