Parents
For Parents of Prospective Students
No doubt you have as many questions as your daughter or son does right now. As you work with your child to prepare for this next adventure, we thought you might want some answers to your questions about Reed.
Please feel free to write or call if you have more questions-we'd be happy to help.
Where is Reed ranked among educational institutions?
What's the Reed community like?
Is financial aid available?
Are professors available beyond the classroom?
Is Reed stressful?
What kind of advising and support is available at Reed?
Is it true that Reed doesn't give grades?
Where will my child live?
How's the food?
How does Reed deal with substance abuse?
What's there to do at Reed and in Portland?
Can my child study abroad or at other colleges in the U.S.?
How safe is Reed?
Are there any programs for parents?
What are the graduate schools most frequently attended by Reed alumni?
What if we can't visit Reed?
What if my son or daughter is interested in professions such as engineering, computer science, or business?