Parent/Family Resources
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Family Weekend
Family Weekend is held in September (Fall) and in February (Spring) where relatives of all Angelo State University students are invited to campus. Daylong activities with a wrap up with the Rams sports game.
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Resources
- 2017 Ram Family Guide, your resource for everything families need to know about life at Angelo State.
- Academic Majors
- Campus Resources
- Campus Visitors
- How to Pay for College
- Information for Parents
- Site Map
- Student Handbook and University Catalogs
- Welcome Parents and Families
- First Semester Guide for Parents
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Tips
Here are some recommended books and articles that may be helpful resources as your student transitions to college life.
Books
- “Letting Go: A Parents’ Guide to Understanding College Years,” K. Coburn and M. Treeger (2009)
- “Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Guide to the College Years,” Helen E. Johnson and Christine Schelhas-Miller (2011)
- “What to do when College is not the Best Time of Your Life,” David Leibow, M.D. (2010)
- “College Success: Advice for Parents of High School and College Students,” Bob Roth (2010)
- “Parents of College Student Survival Stories: What to Expect, What to Do, and What to Avoid,” Wendy David-Gaines (2010)
- “You’re on your own (But I’m Here If You Need Me) – Mentoring Your Child During the College Years,” Marjorie Savage (2003)
Articles
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Care Packages
ASU Residential Students have the opportunity to receive bedding, towels and other linens through our partner company O.C.M. Parents can also participate in a program that will automatically send care packages to your student at designated times. For more information about purchasing linens or care packages, click the link below: