Transition & Support

Support your student's journey by staying informed on key resources for success. 

We're here to help by providing tips, programs, and guidance to help your family navigate this exciting new chapter!

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Registration Opens in Late April

Parent & Family Orientation

Parent and Family Orientation occurs alongside orientation for new first-year and transfer students. Attend sessions to learn about opportunities available to students and how to support your student's success during their time at App State.

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Student and her mom pose with friends during Family Weekend

Save the date! March 20-22, 2026

Family Weekend

Family Weekend promotes the engagement of Mountaineer families through unique programming opportunities in the High Country. 

Join your student and fellow Mountaineers for a weekend of fun activities and events around our beautiful Boone campus!

Stay Connected & Informed

Want to know what's going on at App State? 

Explore resources for the latest news, events, and campus alerts. Our Family Experience Portal will keep you up-to-speed on important academic dates.