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Join us for the next Hoosier Family Webinar!

Financial Literacy for College Students: Building Smart Money Habits for Lifelong Success

Wednesday, April 9
6 p.m.
Zoom

This webinar will provide families with practical strategies to support their students in developing strong financial habits. Topics include budgeting on a student income, managing student loans and credit cards responsibly, understanding financial aid and scholarships, and preparing for future financial goals like studying abroad or graduate school. Families will learn how to guide their students in making smart financial decisions and how IU’s Office of Financial Wellness and Education can provide additional support.

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Family Weekend

Held every Fall, Family Weekend is an opportunity to participate in and celebrate some of our great IU traditions with your student. From tailgating and cheering on our Hoosiers to exploring our unique Bloomington community, this family-friendly weekend is a special opportunity to catch a glimpse of your student's college experience!

Learn about Family Weekend

Parents Advisory Board

The Parents Advisory Board at Indiana University, Bloomington, is comprised of committed parent volunteers who serve as advisors and ambassadors to the Dean of Students in programs and services supported by the Office of Student Life.

Learn about the Parents Advisory Board

Leave a family legacy at IU for generations to come

Great families build great universities. Gifts to the Parents Fund make an immediate impact in your child’s life. Learn more about the many ways you can engage with IU on the IU Foundation's Parent Engagement page.