Stay Connected
College connection starts before move-in day. Use this family checklist to stay informed, get involved and become part of the Wolfpack from day one.
Parents and Families Checklist
As your student becomes a member of the Pack, there are several ways to stay connected. Check out the next steps on our parents and families checklist and see the many ways you can stay involved.
1. Come to campus for Parents and Families Weekend Oct. 2-4
Parents and Families Weekend is an exciting three-day celebration that warmly welcomes Wolfpack families to campus to create lasting memories together! This event features engaging activities and experiences for all family members to enjoy.
Look back at 2025
2. Make plans for Red and White Week
Save the Date:
Oct. 25-Nov. 1
3. Encourage your student to join the Student Alumni Association
Student Alumni Association
4. Join a volunteer network near you
5. Check out upcoming events across the country
See what NC State Alumni events are happening in a city near you. NC State Alumni offers both in-person and virtual event options, ranging from game watches to volunteer network events and our recurring webinar series. Don’t forget to look at our upcoming WolfTreks Travel destinations.
6. Sign up to receive The Howl Alumni Newsletter
Receive regular updates from NC State Alumni by signing up to receive The Howl, our monthly alumni newsletter. We share the inspiring stories, impact and generosity of our alumni as well as updates from the campus community.
