Parents

Parents and families play a vital role in encouraging their students to make the most of Commonwealth Honors College’s living-learning community and in supporting these enhanced educational opportunities.

Parental and family participation can make the difference between a good experience and a great one for Commonwealth Honors College students. Learn more about how to be involved and how to make an impact.

Why Commonwealth Honors College

• Learn more about Commonwealth Honors College and its opportunities.

Parent Impact

• Make a gift to support Commonwealth Honors College.
• Talk with your student about some of the opportunities and milestones that can enhance their experience as a first-year, sophomore, junior, or senior CHC student. 

Celebration of Excellence

• Get information about the Celebration of Excellence.

Newsworthy

• Read recent Commonwealth Honors College stories.
• Read recent parent e-newsletters.
  • If you are not receiving the e-newsletter and would like to be added to the mailing list, please contact kdionne [at] honors [dot] umass [dot] edu (Karen Dionne).

Campus Connections

• Visit the UMass Office of Parent Services.