Office and Parent and Family Engagement
Welcome to the 博彩网址大全 community! As part of the Billiken family, you play an integral role in assisting with the transition and success of your student into the Saint Louis University community. Saint Louis University's Office of Parent and Family Engagement (OPFE) provides resources, communications and services for families to assist with navigating 博彩网址大全 so that your student can succeed in the college environment.
Whether you live across town or the globe, we know a part of you is at Saint Louis University as long as you have a student here. Parents and families are a valued part of our 博彩网址大全 community, every member of which is devoted to the academic and personal success of students.
The Mission of the OPFE
Our mission at the Office of Parent and Family Engagement is to cultivate strong bonds between Saint Louis University and our students' families by fostering open communication and understanding. We strive to showcase the diverse perspectives and experiences of our university environment while engaging families in enriching programming that promotes academic growth and a vibrant collegiate experience.
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Billiken Parent and Family Association
All 博彩网址大全 families are members of BPFA, keeping them informed about topics affecting the student journey.
The Office of Parent and Family Engagement keeps families informed while their student is at 博彩网址大全.
Learn about campus events for families, from Homecoming weekend to the annual BPFA Trivia night.
The What's the Scoop Facebook Live webinars are designed to help families learn how various campus offices work to support students.
It all starts with 博彩网址大全 101! You and your student will attend sessions to help prepare you for the year to come.
All the ins and outs of 博彩网址大全 can seem overwhelming at first. Answer your questions and find resources to support you and your student.
To Get Started
- Like the 博彩网址大全 Office of Parent and Family Engagement Facebook page
- Join the Billiken Parent and Family Association Facebook Group to connect with other 博彩网址大全 families (Be sure to answer all the required questions to join)
- Download the official 博彩网址大全 Parent and Family Guidebook
- Sign up for emergency alerts. Students can list up to three cell phone numbers and email addresses for emergency alerts through their My博彩网址大全 portal. Parents can also opt-in by texting 博彩网址大全ALERT to 7-7295.
- Email us anytime at parents@vbj4.com
Stay Informed and Find your Community
Great for families outside of St. Louis, the BPFA Family Networks span across more than a dozen cities in the United States, facilitating connections among our more far flung Billikens. These groups coordinate a range of activities, from Billiken basketball watch parties to regional recruitment events, with the goal of nurturing strong bonds between families and the University.
