Information for
Parents and
Families of New
Ferrum Students

2012

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Area Information

          Driving Directions, Accommodations, Banks, Restaurants, Local Areas of Interest, Campus Map

Academics

          College Calendar, Planning Classes/Selecting a Major, Advising, Liberal Arts Core Requirements, Academic 
          Resources,  Office of Academic Accessibility, The PACE Office/Parent Liaison, FOCUS, Experiential Term (E-Term),
          Stanley Library, Registrar's Office FAQ

Financial Aid and Student Accounts

          Financial Aid FAQ’s, Student Employment, Payment Schedule, Tuition, Room and Board,
          Special Fees, Policy for Withdrawal, Payment Options, Student Accounts FAQ's

Residence Education and Commuter Information

          Family Resources, Residence Hall Life, Residence Hall Facilities, Life in the Residence Hall, Living w/ a Roommate,  
          Intentional Democratic Communities, Leadership Opportunities, Residence Hall Staff, FAQ’s, Commuting to
          Ferrum, Commuter Student Association, Parking, What to Bring / Not Bring to College

Athletics

          Information Sources

Career Services and Student Leadership & Engagement

          Career Services Office (CSO), Student Leadership & Engagement, Clubs and Organizations

Religious Life

          Worship Opportunities

Health Services

          Ferrum Community Health Center, Counseling Services

Other Campus Services

          Bookstore, Communications, Information Services, Accessing I-Assistant and Web Mail, Ferrum Express, Dining
          Services, Meal Plan Information, Food Court, Mail Service, College Police

Additional Educational & Enrichment Opportunities

          Appalachian Cluster, Ferrum Outdoors, International Programs

Miscellaneous Information & Forms

          Inclement Weather Policy & Information Sources, Compressed Schedule, e2Campus, FERPA Waiver Form

Contact Information

          and the Ferrum Motto and Alma Mater

Updated May, 2012