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DBU Parents & Families

Serving Families of Prospective & Current Students

Information for DBU Parents and Families

Supporting Your Family Along the Way

Whether you are a parent, guardian, or family member, we are excited to support you and your student as they navigate the college admissions process and adjust to life in college. We will connect you to the important information wherever you are during your journey.

Can't find the information you're looking for? Please reach out.

We look forward to joining you and your family during this exciting time.

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Meet Your Parents & Families Team

We support families during the college admissions process, host events, create networking opportunities, and provide resources. Whether you are seeking ways to support your student's educational goals, want to connect with other parents, or wish to get involved in school initiatives, our Parents and Families Team is here to assist you every step of the way.

Families of Prospective Students

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Angie Cagle

Director of Campus Visits and Parent Services

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Families of Current Students

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Terri Brown

Director of Parent Services

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Dr. Dale Braswell

Senior Director of Alumni and Parent Engagement

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We're excited to support your journey. Whether you are a family exploring if DBU is the right fit for your student or if your DBU student has joined the family, we have various resources available to help you both thrive!

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Prospective Families

We are your resource for college admissions to a Christian college in Texas. We highlight key information, opportunities for visiting, and important events during the college acceptance process.

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Parent Services

As a current parent, we're your go-to resource for all things related to your college student's experience at DBU. We highlight essential contacts and events, helping you stay informed and engaged.

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Parent Engagement

Join the Parent Engagement Group to serve as a mentor or ambassador, host events, or contribute as a donor while strengthening the DBU community with fellow parents and university leadership!

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Share Your Story

We love hearing stories about how DBU has impacted you! Have you witnessed your college student flourish, achieve something remarkable, or contribute positively to their community?

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Family Resources

Discover resources and information for families and their students about DBU's services and campus life, paying for a Christian college education, spiritual growth during college, life at DBU, and exploring the surrounding area.

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Around Campus

A lot is happening around the DBU campus! Explore information on Accessibility and Accommodations, Dining Services, Student Life Events, Student Services, On-Campus Living, Campus Safety, and more!

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Paying for a Christian College in Texas

Paying for a Christian Education can be challenging. Explore resources related to connecting with the Financial Aid and Cashier offices, as well as additional resources, including scholarship opportunities.

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Spiritual Growth in College

As your student begins college, they will take steps to deepen their faith journey. Explore spiritual life at DBU and discover the various opportunities that encourage your student to grow spiritually.

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Dallas / Fort-Worth Metroplex

The DBU is situated in southwest Dallas, placing you near both Dallas and Fort Worth, which offer a wide range of opportunities for fun, internships, joining a church, and places to serve.

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