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Season 11 Episode 1: Top Questions from Students, Parents & Supporters with Enrolment Services

In this episode, we're joined by Kaylee Butler and Nigel Wedin from UCalgary's Enrolment Services team to answer some of the most common questions parents, supporters, and family members have as students prepare to start university. From understanding tuition and fees to navigating registration, payment options, privacy policies, and RESPs, Kaylee and Nigel break down key information families need to know before the start of the academic year. They also discuss how parents can best support their students while encouraging independence, share insights on accessing campus resources and financial support, and debunk common myths about the university experience. Whether you're a parent, guardian, supporter, or incoming student, this conversation offers valuable insights to help you feel confident and prepared for the journey ahead. Future students will also gain a better understanding of the resources, processes, and support systems available to help them successfully transition to life at UCalgary. Looking for more information? Connect with us! https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/contact Learn about scholarships, awards, and financial support! https://www.ucalgary.ca/registrar/finances Explore admission requirements and application information! https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/admissions Meet the recruiters! https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/support-and-contact/recruiters