Increase in Parent Participation for Incoming College Freshmen

28 July 2010, 9:25 am

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - This summer, nearly 2,900 incoming freshmen attended mandatory orientations at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and they weren't alone. A record number of parents nearly 1,500 attended optional sessions for parents, said Paul Eaton, ULL's orientation director. Last year, 2,600 students attended the mandatory sessions while 1,300 parents attended the parent sessions ...... Read More »

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