Resources For Parents

Admissions and Academics

• Why CalArts: CalArts philosophy
• CalArts Statistics/Facts: At-a-glance statistics about the Institute
• Degrees/Programs Offered: A list of all the programs offered at CalArts
• Careers: CalArts to career philosophy
• Community Arts Partnership (CAP): A program of CalArts linking the Institute with diverse communities of Los Angeles
• Admissions: Application, deadline and fee information on undergraduate and graduate admissions
• Financial Aid: Resources on paying your tuition
• Request Information: Contact Admissions for more information
• Academic Calendar: All important academic dates are listed in this calendar

Campus Life

• CalArts Fall 2012 Orientation Schedule: The Housing Office opens on Sept. 4 (Tuesday) for new student check-in
• CalArts Weekend: October 19-20, 2012 - For parents and guardians of CalArts students
• Parent Guide: For parents of CalArts students
• Resources for College: Books to help parents with college issues
• Key Issues in First Year: What to expect when your son/daughter enters their first year of college.
• Residential Life/Housing: Find information on housing
• Food Services: Information on food and dining at CalArts
• Health Plan: Information on health and counseling services
• Safety and Security: Read our campus safety policies and the Annual Safety Report
• Event Calendar: Happenings at CalArts and REDCAT
• News: Information from the Office of Public Affairs
• Watch Student Interviews: Students talk about their experience at CalArts

Visiting CalArts

• Campus Maps: How to get around the CalArts campus 
• Tours: Schedules of tours and information sessions
• Directions: How to get to CalArts
• Transportation:
  Travel information to and from CalArts campus
• Community: Learn about the Santa Clarita area
• Hotels: Accommodations closest to the CalArts campus
• Restaurants: A partial list of eateries near CalArts
• Sights: Links to Los Angeles cultural resources
• California Tourism Bureau: Information on the greater Los Angeles area

Connect

• 24700 Blog: news and information on CalArts student-, alumni- and faculty-related projects
• CalArts on Facebook
• CalArts on Twitter
• CalArts on Google+
• CalArts on Tumblr
• CalArts on YouTube
• CalArts on Vimeo
• Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT): CalArts' Downtown center for innovative visual, performing and media arts