UGA PARENT & FAMILY
Welcome to the Bulldog Family,
we’re so glad you’re here
OUR MISSION
Widely recognized as one of the top student life experiences in the nation, we strive to help students make the most of their UGA experience. Whether that’s helping them explore their interests, live on-campus, or take care of their well-being, UGA Student Affairs is here to help.
We know that as a parent and supporter, you share our mission of helping your student thrive during their time at UGA. Our office seeks to connect families and collaboratively work together to enhance the student experience.
SERVICES
STUDENT TRANSITIONS
Students can get connected to resources relevant for their specific stage in their college journey
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
A list of key academic dates, holidays, breaks, and commencement
HOW TO PAY
Tuition and fee amounts, payment deadlines, taxes, and other important info
WELL-BEING
Resources for students getting ready to launch their career
STUDENT SUCCESS
The Office for Student Success supports students in the University’s unique academic environment
SAFETY
Learn more about how UGA provides a safe secure environment for faculty, staff, and students.
HOUSING
Explore on-campus housing, register and request a room change
FINANCIAL AID
Your source for financial aid at the University of Georgia.
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LATEST NEWS
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UGA welcomes Class of 2028
This week, the University of Georgia welcomes 6,175 first-year students from more than 43,000 applicants. It’s one of most academically qualified classes in the university’s history, and the numbers are on target with UGA’s new strategic enrollment plan.
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UGA Mobile App enhances student experience
Over the past year, the Enterprise Information Technology Services (EITS) Web and Mobile Technology team has been working to improve the student digital experience. Their efforts include making multiple UGA applications more accessible to students by integrating them into the UGA Mobile App.
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UGA continues to strengthen campus security
When new and returning University of Georgia students come to Athens for the fall semester, they will notice a series of highly visible initiatives to further strengthen campus security — from new signs and perimeter fencing to lighting upgrades, emergency call stations and automatic license plate readers.
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HELP UGA STUDENTS SUCCEED
You can ensure students have life-changing experiences that help them then make a positive change in our state, nation, and world. Give today to empower UGA students’ academic and lifelong success.