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Information For Parents

As a parent or family member, you are in a unique position to help guide your student's success. We hope that you find the following information useful to you in your mission to support your student.

Why should your student choose residence?

  • Residence offers competitive rates with living off campus.
  • Students will enjoy having everything at their doorstep; transit, the library, the Dining Hall and other on-campus eateries, the Bookstore, Health and Counselling Services, recreational facilities and class!
  • Residence is staffed with student staff and professional staff who are there to support your student and their experience in Residence.
  • Programming offered in Residence at SFU is based on your student’s needs, ensuring that there are learning opportunities, recreational programming, social activities and information sharing with students.
  • Residence is safe with the help of Campus Student Patrollers, Community Advisors, security cameras and emergency response poles throughout the Residence area.
  • Residence is a great place for your student to meet friends who will last a lifetime!

 

 

Useful links and suggested reading for parents: