Pearl's and High Point are a must. However, do not forget to make reservations if you want to get seated. Recent city law changes have made liquor by the drink options available to restaurants in the Monteagle area. Shenanigan's is a traditional favorite on campus. One other tip, invite your child's friends - they like this special treat and you will like getting to know the students.
Some parents think the dress is more formal.
At most university events, men wear a jacket and tie. The main message is to dress in what is most comfortable for you. Most parents do attend Parents' Weekend - especially freshmen parents. Parents' Weekend is typically in late September or early October of each year. Activities are planned that allow interaction with faculty members, professors, and other students.