Welcome to Colby!
The Office of Family Engagement and Philanthropy extends a warm welcome to all returning families and the incoming Class of 2027!
Family Resources
A list of parent-and-family-specific resources can be found here, along with frequently visited pages:
- First-Year Families – An introduction to everything first-year families need to know about Colby.
- myColby – A portal for monitoring deadlines, paying bills, and more. Students must grant parents or guardians permission to gain access. For help navigating the site, use the myColby guide.
- Student Financial Services – A resource of financial information including payment schedules and a review of Colby’s comprehensive fee.
- Academics – Information about Colby’s majors, minors, and academic curriculum.
- Life on Campus – Information on residential life, meal plans, health services, and campus security.
- Travel and Accommodations information
For additional information, please contact us at parents@colby.edu or (207) 859-4321, We are happy to help.
Get involved
Families play an integral role in supporting their students throughout their Colby experience. Here are a few ways that you can have an impact on campus life for all Colby students.
- Become a Family Volunteer
- Work with DavisConnects to offer internships or professional mentoring opportunities to students.
- Make a Gift
- Join us in participating in the Senior Family Pledge
- Learn more about the Parents Executive Committee
