Office of Parent Relations
Xavier University Parents Xtra
September 2010 Office of Parent Relations Newsletter
Dianne Fisk Director's Note
Your coordination, planning and purchasing have come full circle - congratulations! Your students are at Xavier, attending classes, meeting new people and starting the new school year with great enthusiasm.

I encourage you to use the Office of Parent Relations' web site as a resource for up-to-date information about events on campus, such as our upcoming Family Weekend celebration Oct. 22-23. The weekend is filled with activities that provide families an opportunity to experience life on Xavier's campus with their student. Register online now

I look forward to seeing you in person next month.

My Best,

Dianne Burns Fisk
Executive Director, Office of Parent Relations
fiskd@xavier.edu
Manresa 2010
The freshman class was welcomed to the University with open arms and plenty of helping hands in classic Xavier tradition during Manresa 2010. Watch the video and read more about student Manresa.

Office of Student Success and Retention
The Office of Student Success and Retention has launched a web site for sophomores. Known as the Sophomore Discovery Site, this online resource offers assistance for study-abroad programs and internships. Read about other news in the Office of Student Success and Retention.

Office of Career Services
Read more about Xavier's mentoring program, how to become a mentee or mentor, and get a job on or off campus.

Learning Assistance Center
Xavier offers a wide variety of free tutoring services for students. Learn more.
Office of the Bursar
Xavier's new online tuition payment system known as eBill was implemented last month. As a reminder, students have the option of adding parents as authorized users so that they may receive regular eBill notifications. Discuss the steps with your student to obtain access. For more information, visit the Office of the Bursar web site.
Office of Financial Aid
The Office of Financial Aid is finalizing paperwork for the fall semester. Read tips on how to complete the process, as well as obtain contact information for your family's personal Xavier financial aid counselor.
Office of Residence Life
Hard to believe but it's time to start thinking about student housing arrangements for next year. Learn more about new options for on-campus housing and other, related information.
Manresa 2010

Watch a video from Manresa 2010

Family Weekend

Save the date for Family Weekend: Oct. 22-24.
Learn more.

Upcoming Dates

Oct. 14-15: Fall break, no day classes; 4:00 p.m. and after non-lab classes do meet

Oct. 25: Sustainability Day, no classes

Nov. 22: Final day to withdrawal from full-term classes for undergraduates

Nov. 24-28: Thanksgiving Break, no classes

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