Parents and Families

Auburn Parents' Choice Awards
Auburn parents and families are experts.
That’s why we asked them to share insider information about what the best spots are in town. We know you have limited time when you are in Auburn, so we want to make certain you know about the local favorites that are worth visiting.
Student Checklist
Pre-Semester Preparation
Help your student prepare for their first semester by reviewing the essential tasks they should complete before arriving on campus, from academics and finances to health and campus resources.
Parent Action Items
Family Checklist
Supporting a college student is not an easy task! To help you and your incoming student feel as prepared as possible, we have put together a checklist of important items to consider before the semester begins.
Campus Safety and Security
Campus Safety Resources for Parents and Families
Access important campus safety resources, including emergency contacts, alerts, safety services, and more — helping parents and families stay informed about the safety and well being of Auburn’s campus community.
Auburn Today
Stay connected to your student's Auburn experience
Auburn Today brings you the latest university news, student achievements, campus highlights and important developments from across the Plains. Stay informed about the people, programs and experiences shaping life at Auburn.
Our Traditions
Auburn University's core traditions are passion and spirit. These are the hallmarks of the Auburn Family, and you would be hard-pressed to find a program more steeped in tradition. It's great to be an Auburn Tiger. War Eagle!
- The Auburn CreedWe believe in Auburn and love it.
- War EagleFor more than 100 years, eagles have been associated with Auburn University's football program.
- Aubie the TigerAubie, Auburn University's tiger mascot, serves as the spirit leader and goodwill ambassador for Auburn University.
- GamedayFootball gameday at Auburn is a unique and powerful experience that rivals any university in the nation.
- Auburn OaksRolling Toomer’s Corner is a time when fans flock to town to roll the trees surrounding the official entrance to the university with toilet paper.
Contact
If you have questions or concerns, please contact Parent & Family Programs.











