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Family Quest events are in-person experiences designed for new incoming parents and guests, held during the week leading up to the first day of classes.
These sessions provide an opportunity to explore campus, connect with university resources, learn a lot about our Wildcat spirit, and gain valuable insights to support your student’s transition. Family members will engage with staff, ask questions, and prepare for the start of the academic season.
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Proud Parent Social
Celebrate an unforgettable evening and the start of your student’s Wildcat journey at the Proud Parent Social! An event designed exclusively for parents and guests of new incoming Wildcats! This special event will be held at the beautiful Arizona Sands Club, featuring stunning views of Arizona Stadium and the majestic Catalina Mountains.
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FAMILY QUEST: Mix, Mingle, and Explore
A welcoming opportunity for our new incoming Wildcat families to engage with university staff, meet other new Wildcat Families, and explore the Student Success District with tours of the space.
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Family Quest: Resource Fair
An interactive experience designed to help incoming students and their families explore the many resources, services, and support systems available at the University of Arizona. Held during move-in week, this welcoming event brings together campus partners from across the university to connect families with the tools and information that support student success, well-being, involvement, and belonging.
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Cats Kick-Off Tailgate
The Cats Kick-Off Tailgate is a drop in event designed to welcome new Wildcat families and students into the greater campus community in a fun, engaging, and informative way. This high-energy event combines the spirit of a classic tailgate with opportunities to explore resources for the greater Tucson community.
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Wildcat Family Conference
Parents and Families will start the day with an official welcome from campus leadership, followed by true conference style sessions on the hour. Families will have the opportunity to choose their own schedule and attend topics they find most valuable.
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