Family Resources

Keeping Parents and Families Informed and Involved

At Saint Michael’s College, we understand that supporting your student through their college journey is a collaborative effort, and we’re dedicated to providing you with the tools and information you need to stay connected and engaged. The Parents and Families resources page can help you navigate campus life, find key academic resources and understand how you can contribute to our close-knit community. Together, we’ll ensure that your student’s college experience is both fulfilling and successful.

Important resources to support your student

Stay Connected

We are here to keep you connected! We want you to see all the amazing events, activities and more that are going on at St. Mike's and we are here as a resource for every parent and family member.

Alumni and the visitors together at a networking social Thursday night, which was Purple & Gold Day.

The Purple Knight (PK) Pulse

Each month the PK Pulse is sent out to our entire alumni and family base featuring alumni, events, activities and updates on campus happenings.

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Graduate programs

Contact Us

The Office of Alumni and Family Engagement is here for our student's families! If you have any questions, please email us and let us know how we can help.

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Lou DiMasi, student success advisor with a student in the comfortable Purposeful Learning office in Joyce Hall. (Photo by Patrick Bohan)

Campus Contacts

Are you looking to contact an office or person on campus. Check out list of Offices and Services to find the help you need.

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Campus Events

Keep in touch with your Saint Michael's student and the wider college community by attending some key events throughout the school year.

Getting Here

Plan your visit to campus, with resources for hotel deals, an interactive campus map and all you need to know about Burlington!

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Accomodations

Saint Michael’s College has arranged for discounted hotel rates at select hotels in the area for visitors.

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Alumni and Family Weekend

Join your students on campus to explore all that St. Mike's has to offer! Throughout the weekend, events for the SMC community will be taking place on campus and even in downtown Burlington. See the full schedule by clicking below!

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Looking to learn more about St. Mike's?

Are you the parent or family member of a prospective student? Schedule a visit to campus to learn more about Saint Michael's College.

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Kyle Wentzel '18 has been Fire Chief for Saint Michael's College Fire and Rescue since March 2024. (Photo by April Barton)

February 18, 2025

Chasing fires, not receipts: St. Mike’s alum uses his degree in the College’s fire station

When Kyle Wentzel ’18 came to Saint Michael’s, he did not have any intention of joining the College’s Fire and Rescue squad. But then a fire alarm went off in […]

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Engineering program alumnus Jason Charest '07, second from right, poses with Mathematics Professors Barbara O'Donovan, left, and George Ashline as well as Saint Michael's College President Richard Plumb, right, following a talk by Charest in January 2025.

February 17, 2025

St. Mike’s engineering alum: 3+2 program with UVM was ‘best of both worlds’

Students who come to Saint Michael’s College to major in Engineering get both the technical skills needed for engineering-specific jobs as well as the soft skills – such as writing […]

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February 20, 2025

The Spanish Table

Come have fun and practice your Spanish at lunch every Thursday (11.30-12.30) @ Alliot.

February 20, 2025

Flood Simulations with ES-310, SUNY: Plattsburgh, and LCBP

Flood Simulations with ES-310, SUNY: Plattsburgh, and LCBP Thursday, February 20, at noon Lake Champlain Basin Program (South Hero, Vt.) Professor Alexandra Harden, a Leahy Teaching Fellow, is bringing her […]

February 20, 2025

Mindfulness Meditation

Mindfulness Meditation on Mondays, 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. and Thursdays, 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. on the third floor of the Dion Family Student Center.