Georgia Southern Plans Five Spring Family Days
STATESBORO, Ga. 鈥 Feb. 4, 2014 鈥 秋葵视频 will host five spring Family Days for students and their parents. The University鈥檚 Office of Orientation and Parent Programs has planned events on Feb. 22nd, March 8th and April 19th in Statesboro. In addition, the University will host two Family Days in Atlanta on March 29th and April 12th.
On February 22nd, families are invited to pack the house in pink at Hanner Fieldhouse in honor of breast cancer awareness as the men鈥檚 basketball team plays Elon and the women鈥檚 team faces Appalachian State. Family Day attendees can purchase a ticket to the game for only $4 per person. Georgia Southern students receive free admission with a valid student ID. The deadline to register for this Family Day weekend is Feb. 17th.
On March 8th and April 19th, families are invited to J.I. Clements Stadium to attend an Eagle baseball game vs. Holy Cross in March or Samford in April. Deadline to register is March 3rd and April 14th respectively. 聽Family Day attendees can purchase a ticket to the game for only $4 per person. 聽Georgia Southern students receive free admission with a valid student ID.
A fourth and fifth spring Family Day will be held on March 29th and April 12th in Atlanta. 聽In March, families are invited to cheer on the Gwinnett Gladiators at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. 聽Tickets will cost $15 per person for premium seats. The deadline to register is March 24th. 聽The April event is with the Atlanta Braves. Families can attend the Atlanta Braves vs. the Washington Nationals game and enjoy a pre-game tailgate experience. Deadline to register is March 23rd.
鈥淲e are very excited to provide five spring Family Days and welcome parents back to campus to visit their students,鈥 said Erin Butler, assistant director of admissions, orientation and parent programs. 鈥淲e hope families will build their own experience and take advantage of all our campus has to offer. 聽We are also looking forward to hosting parents and students in Atlanta. 聽The Braves event has been popular in years past, and this is our first time with the Gwinnett Gladiators. 聽We are anticipating a lot of excitement about these events.鈥
聽Butler encourages parents to reserve their spots and purchase tickets early to ensure that there is enough space to accommodate the group. To purchase tickets and see a complete schedule of events, visit. Reservations can also be made by calling the Office of Orientation and Parent Programs (912) 478-7627.
秋葵视频, a Carnegie Doctoral/Research University founded in 1906, offers 125 degree programs serving more than 20,000 students. Through eight colleges, the University offers bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and doctoral degree programs built on more than a century of academic achievement. 聽Georgia Southern is recognized for its student-centered approach to education. Visit:聽.Tagged with: Press Release