21 UNC CHARLOTTE | SENIOR Y EAR S E N I O R P A R E N T P E R S P E C T I V E : Nancy Wilkins YOUR STUDENT’S NAME: KELSEY WILKINS Hometown and major: Cary, NC; Marketing IN WHAT WAYS IS YOUR STUDENT INVOLVED ON CAMPUS? Alpha Kappa Psi – Professional Co-Ed Business Fraternity Sigma Alpha Lambda – National Leadership/Honors Society New Student and Family Services – marketing intern HOW IS YOUR STUDENT INVOLVED WITH ORGANIZATIONS/VOLUNTEERING OFF CAMPUS? Kelsey is not currently involved in anything off campus HOW CAN OTHER PARENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS GET INVOLVED AT UNC CHARLOTTE? “Parents can get involved by attending the Family Weekend in the fall and Spring Family Reunion in the spring semester and signing up for the various events going on those weekends. They can also keep an eye on the Niner Nation Facebook page and sign up for the Relatively Speaking e-newsletter to stay connected.” WHAT DOES BEING PART OF THE NINER NATION FAMILY MEAN TO YOU? “It means being a part of something bigger than just our immediate family.” HOW DO YOU STAY CONNECTED WITH UNC CHARLOTTE? “We stay connected mainly through Kelsey as well as reading the Niner E-Newsletter. We try to attend some of the sporting events or just visiting her for a weekend of just hanging out together.” HOW HAS YOUR PARENTING STYLE EVOLVED SINCE YOUR STUDENTS BEGAN THEIR TIME AT UNC CHARLOTTE? “It hasn’t really changed. We stay connected with phone calls, texts and with Facebook or Instagram to see what Kelsey is up to.” BY COLLEEN TULLY, NEW STUDENT AND FAMILY SERVICES
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