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?
