Parents stand with their daughter at orientation

Parent & Family Experience

Name: Gordon College
Price range: $

Michael and Jennifer Hammond stand with their daughter at college orientation

As current Gordon parents ourselves, Jennifer and I are excited for the partnership that your family has formed with Gordon College. We have experienced firsthand that Gordon College is committed to challenging our students with academics to build a career, experiences to build confidence and a Christian community that builds character. Generations of families have joined the Gordon community, and we are so grateful that yours has, as well. We are here to provide resources as you encourage your student to thrive during their college years and flourish in their life beyond. God is at work at Gordon College and in the life of your student.

It is a privilege and joy for our family to be on this journey with your family!

President Mike Hammond

Students of Gordon College walk along a sunny ocean beach, just a few miles from Gordon's campus!

Explore Boston's North Shore

Attend an Event

Flag pole with "Strength for today, bright hope for tomorrow"

Pray with Us

Graduating student receiving their diploma

Give to Gordon

Here to serve you

Our team is here for you, the parents, guardians and families of Gordon College students. Our goal is to strengthen the connection between the college and families, ensuring you are informed, involved, and invested in your student's academic and personal growth.

Meet Our Team

Parent and Family Resources

Academic Calendar Academic Advising Academic Success Center Career & Connection Institute Commencement Counseling and Wellness FERPA Global Education Residence Life & Dining Student Financial Services Parent & Family Resource Guide (PDF)

News & Stories

Two medical professionals stand next to each other in scrubs with stethoscopes around their necks.

Posted on October 7, 2026

The Gift of More Time Together: James Kulig ’03 on the Work and Calling of Pediatric Cardiology

James Kulig ’03, spends his days caring for some of the youngest and most vulnerable patients. As a physician assistant in interventional cardiology at Boston Children’s Hospital, Kulig combines a longtime desire to work with children with a passion for improving patient care, whether at the bedside, through more efficient systems, or by passing on his knowledge to the next generation of healthcare professionals.

A man wearing a surgical mask and scrubs takes a selfie in an operation room.

Posted on October 7, 2026

Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year: Don Gonzales ’95 on Solving Problems That Change Lives

For Dr. Donald Gonzales ’95, entrepreneurship began with a decision to start looking for problems worth solving. As a third-year otolaryngology resident at Tulane University Medical School, Gonzales challenged himself to develop and submit one new idea each week to the university’s technology transfer office. His third submission became the basis for his first company, ENTrigue Surgical, and launched a career at the intersection of medicine and entrepreneurship.

A teacher works with four elementary students at a table. She holds a card with the letter a in her hands.

Posted on September 30, 2026

How to Become an Elementary Teacher and Lead a Classroom

Learn how to become an elementary school teacher, from earning your degree and training to passing the exams and securing the license you need to lead a classroom.