Fresno State Family Association

Classes for the Spring 2021 semester begin tomorrow. Most of the Advising Centers are conducting walk-ins if your student needs assistance.

The end of the fall semester is in sight. Encourage your student to finish strong.

The Career Development Center is holding a virtual panel. Let your student know about this exciting opportunity to hear about some emerging career paths. #fresnostate #fsdogdays What: Career Pathways in Emerging Careers (Wine & Beer, Cybersecurity, E-Sports, Environmental Science, Social Media) When: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 12-1PM Zoom link: bit.ly/emergingcareerspanel

Check out the second episode of the Sincerely, Fresno State podcast from the Office of New Student and Family Programs.

The Family Class is 8 weeks long taking place on Tuesday evenings starting Sept 8. Participating families need to complete 7 of the 8 weeks to receive the scholarship for their student. Fill out the survey below if you are interested. There will be both an English and a Spanish class. English. https://fresnostate.co1.qualtrics.com///SV_9NxS0FISWZ7f7RH Spanish. https://fresnostate.co1.qualtrics.com///SV_2snqByY0rnlMHLT

Listen to the new Sincerely, Fresno State podcast through our office. https://open.spotify.com/show/6zUwGeDs2OCdMYcyJOR3y4

Dog Days is hosting a free Family Orientation tonight from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. All families and student supporters are welcome. https://fresnostate.zoom.us/j/95573927937 Passcode: 714336

We are celebrating the Student Appreciation Week! Dulce García Acosta is currently doing a double major in Food and Nutritional Sciences and Spanish. She's been a Program Assistant for the Fresno State Family Association since September 2019, where she helps families of current and future Fresno State students by providing them with resources to contribute to their student academic success. She loves to work on campus because she doesn't have to stress about driving to work right after class and how employers work around her class schedule.

We are celebrating Student Employee Appreciation Week! Kayla Ferreira is a Program Assistant for the Fresno State Family Association. She is a freshman majoring in Liberal Studies. This is Kayla’s second semester working with the Family Association. She loves working on campus because she has been able to meet an amazing group of people that have given her a sense of community!

Check out the Dog Days Facebook and Instagram pages for Summer 2020 updates!

Tomorrow is Fresno State’s virtual Preview Day. Check out the new explore.fresnostate.edu website and tune in at 11am for virtual love workshops.

Happy Friday Fresno State Parents and Families! Here is Tip #17 For Parents of College Students: Provide updates from home. College students enjoy staying up-to-date on what's going on at home. They like to hear about all of the exciting, funny, and crazy things that are happening while they're gone. ... With so many new things in their lives, it's reassuring to know that they are still a vital member of the family. (51 Tips For Academic Success, Alan Farber and Linda O'Brien)

Happy Friday Fresno State Parents and Families! Here is Tip #16 For Parents of College Students: Anticipate some academic struggles. College coursework can be demanding and challenging. Encourage your student to take full advantage of all the academic guidance and support available on campus.... (51 Tips For Parents of College Students, Alan Farber and Linda O'Brien)

Important announcement!! Our office will remain open during this time. Please feel free to email, message, or call us with any questions.