Are you the family of an international student at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ (ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½) looking to get your questions answered? The Office of International Student Resources and Engagement (OISRE) is here to help.
When you send your student to ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½, OISRE will be a hub for support, growth, and development. We will assist in their success by connecting them to extracurricular resources and leadership opportunities. Find more information for parents and families of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ students.
Are you bringing your family to campus?
If you decide to bring your family with you, please .
What about family housing?
Knowing where you will live while attending ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ is essential to your planning process. With options for undergraduate students, graduate students, and families, we can provide you the resources to help you secure your living arrangements. Learn more about on campus housing and graduate student housing.
What about child care programs?
Child care programs are offered to all members of the ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ community including all eligible faculty, staff, postdocs and students. There are several child care discounts available. Review beneficial parenting resources and .
Where can my family enjoy fun activities?
Amusement Parks and Family Fun
- Cedar Point
- Fun-N-Stuff
- Swings-N-Things
- Whirlyball
- Chuck E. Cheese
- Dave & Buster’s
Museums
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Cleveland Museum of Natural History
- Great Lakes Science Center
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- International Women’s Air & Space Museum
Libraries
- Cleveland Public Library
- Cuyahoga County Public Library
- Little Free Library
- Coventry Village Library
- Allen Memorial Medical Library
Music and Theater
- The Music Settlement
- Fairmount Center
- Beck Center for the Arts
- Karamu House
Programs for International Spouses and Partners
Join the Spouse Support Fellowship offered through the International Student Fellowship/ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½. Twice a month student spouses and some local volunteers get together for a time of mutual support and friendship. Led by Julie Holt, this group does everything from discussing family and child-raising matters to managing finances and current events. Primarily attended by wives of students, this group also does not discriminate against stay-at-home husbands. Please contact Julie Holt for more information.