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When parents are informed, students benefit.

Welcome to an exciting and transformative time in your student’s educational journey. Whether you are a parent or family member of a student in their first or last quarter at UC San Diego, our office can help you navigate campus resources, assist you and your student in a variety of ways, and embrace you into the Triton Family.

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The Office of Parent & Family Programs Offers...

  • Information through the Triton Transitions Calendar, Parent & Family Guide and our website.
  • Communication through the Triton Family Connection e-Newsletter, TritonTalk Newsletter, Email Blasts, Facebook, and Twitter.
  • Involvement through the Orientation Program, Family Weekend, Siblings Day, and the Triton Parent & Family Ambassador Program. 

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News

Emergency Status

Stay connected with the emergency status of the campus.

On-Campus Phone Upgrade

Read brief note on campus phone system upgrade scheduled for April 20 at 9 p.m. to April 21 at 1 a.m.

Triton Day | April 14, 2018

We look forward to welcoming parents and families of admitted students entering this Fall 2018 as freshmen. Call us with your questions as you prepare to make the trip to UC San Diego.

Join the Triton Parent & Family Ambassador Program

Get involved and become a UC San Diego parent ambassador! Learn about Ask A Parent!, a parent-parent support network.

Siblings Day 2018 Pictures

Did you join us for Siblings Day? Check out pictures from our annual tradition!

10th Anniversary Family Weekend Hat Bundle

We continue to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Family Weekend. Purchase your very own hat bundled with wonderful gifts.

Let’s Talk

Call the Parent & Family Helpline to answer your questions.

Give Now

Enhance students’ education at UC San Diego by learning how to give to the Parents’ Fund.