For Parents

There are several ways that parents of Carthage students can stay connected with the College and their son or daughter.

Parent Connection

This monthly newsletter is sent by e-mail to Carthage parents who subscribe. It includes information about campus activities and upcoming events, such as Homecoming and Family Weekend. The newsletter also notifies parents about holiday breaks, final exam schedules, campus health news, J-Term registration, and more. The newsletter is written by Carthage students in cooperation with the Office of College Relations.

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Parent-Connect Webinars

Carthage parents are invited to take advantage of the award-winning Parent-Connect webinar series hosted by Campus Outreach Services. Join with parents across the country for interactive seminars about critical teen health and wellness issues. Nationally known authors, experts and psychologists provide the latest research and practical tips for connecting with your student. Webinars are held from 7 to 8 p.m. CST on the first Monday of each month, October through May.

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J-Term

A special month-long period of study in January to experiment, create and dream. Read more ...

Summer Undergraduate Research Experience

Students and faculty find answers together in summer research program. Read more ...

ScienceWorks

Entrepreneurial Studies in the Natural Sciences gives science majors a career advantage. Read more ...

Target Language Experts

Introductory modern language courses are taught by native speakers. Read more ...