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Parent and family giving enhances the student experience by connecting families to the UC San Diego community through meaningful opportunities for volunteerism, intellectual engagement, and philanthropy.

Impacting the student experience

At UC San Diego, our students are our top priority. Parent and family giving ensures they have the additional resources and inspiration to accomplish their dreams.

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The Parents Fund Allocation

Experiences Beyond the Classroom

Campus Events and Cultural Activities

Career Development Opportunities

Experiences Beyond the Classroom

Your support for the Parents Fund impacts all students by providing resources to foster a balance of academics, personal growth and extracurricular activities that transform your student’s experience.

Campus Events and Cultural Activities

The Parents Fund provides your student the opportunity to enhance their out-of-the-classroom experience by listening to guest speakers and attending cultural events on campus.

Career Development Opportunities

The Parents Fund provides students access to career development opportunities, conferences, and workshops to prepare to build their skill-set.

Parents and families love to give to these areas

We encourage our families to give across campus in support of their personal passions. Every annual gift is meaningful and will enhance the student experience.

Colleges

Athletics

Divisions and Schools

The Student Experience

Want to connect and learn more about parent and family giving?

For more information and to get involved, please contact us or connect directly at 858.822.3867 or parentfamilygiving@ucsd.edu

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About Volunteer and Outreach Opportunities

Parents Council

Triton Parent and Family Ambassador Program

Family Events

Parents Council

Parents Council members are university advocates who enrich the student experience through personal involvement, philanthropic support and fiduciary responsibility for the designations of the Parents Fund.

Triton Parent and Family Ambassador Program

Current parent and family volunteers serve as ambassadors to provide a one-on-one connection to help prospective and incoming families.

Family Events

Parent and Family Programs engages family members as partners. Expand your UC San Diego and reconnect with your student through these campus-wide events.