Parent Guide - Supporting Your College StudentCollege is an exciting and challenging time for young adults and their parents. As students manage the transition to independence, the tasks of young adulthood can be stressful, at times resulting in emotional and behavioral concerns. Even though your student may be far from home, you can continue to play an important role in guiding them toward services that support their academic goals. The information provided is for parents of students who may require additional support through the University's Student Counseling Services.