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Welcome to the UCSD Student-Parents Resource

UCSD Health, Recreation and Wellbeing has joined hands with the the UCSD Grad Parents Network and the UCSD Undergrad Student Parents Network to support your academic achievement amidst the unique challenges and additional responsibilities you face as a student-parent. Contact us if you have any contributions or feedback about this resource.

Featured Programs for UCSD Student-Parents

Pizza for Parents!

Pizza for Parents is a time when student-parents can come meet one another. Children are welcome! 

At the Women's Center, 11:30am-2:30pm on Tuesdays May 15th, May 22nd, May 29, and June 5th. Come for the whole time, part of the time or just to drop in for a slice of pizza. Please be sure to sign in. Mothers, fathers, children and family members welcome to attend! 

Free! 

New and improved Canyonview Family swim program will continue year-round! 

Family swim at Canyonview pool will continue year round. During fall, winter and spring quarters family swim will run 11 a.m.–4 p.m. every Saturday.

Summer Family Swim will run 11:30am- 4:00pm Check the Family Recreation and Activities page for full program details.

Indoor family swim program will continue year round at the Natatorium!

3:00–4:30 p.m. on Saturdays

Please note: the natatorim often closes during finals week and intersessions. Check recreation.ucsd.edu for exceptions. 

Student-parents and their families are welcome to attend indoor family swim to show your interest in an indoor family swim program. Currently this program runs as a pilot program for winter 2011. Check the Family Recreation and Activities page for full program details.

CAPS counseling and psychological services: student-parent support group.

This group will meet and be a place for parents to reflect, problem-solve, and discuss topics of interest (such as communication, relationship building, discipline and social-emotional intelligence) with a psychologist/ parent and each other. Meetings can be held at the Mesa Family Lounge or another location according to the group's preference. If you are interested in attending a session please contact Karen Calfas at kcalfas@ucsd.edu if you are interested in this group. Please designate "student-parent CAPS support group" in the subject line. 

Contacts

For more information, contact studentparents@ucsd.edu.