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Parent Scholars

Supporting parent scholars and their families for success!


Support, Programs and Resources

Priority Registration

Certify as a parent scholar to receive priority registration.

Priority Registration Information

Child Care

Explore on and off-campus resources for child care.

Child Care Resources

Diaper Requests

Request 50 free diapers per child in diapers each month

Request Diapers

Pregnant Scholars

Identify resources to support you throughout your pregnancy.

Pregnant Scholar Resources

Financial Aid

Navigate financial aid resources for parent scholars.

Financial Aid for Student Parents

Basic Needs

Get connected to resources to support your basic needs.

Basic Needs Support

 


Danielle Rose, Parent Scholar, posing for a photo and smiling at Fresno State Kremen Education Buidling

Meet Danielle Rose

One in five college students is also a parent. Danielle Rose is one of them! A first-generation college student earning her master’s in marriage, family and child counseling at Fresno State. While preparing to welcome her first child, she’s balancing academics and motherhood! Danielle represents a powerful truth: parent scholars aren’t just pursuing careers--they’re building brighter futures for their families.

Read Danielle's Story
Maria and her family posing for a group photo and smiling by the Fresno State Library

Meet Maria Arredondo

Maria Arredondo’s day starts before sunrise--packing lunches, dressing her six kids, and embracing her role as Mom. A full-time Fresno State student from Los Baños and future leader in criminal justice, she juggles parenting, school, and marriage with fierce determination. Her story shows that success isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s built with love, grit, and the drive to uplift the next generation. Read more about Maria by clicking the link below.

Read Maria's Story
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