Inside College Admissions
We work with thousands of students each year as they go through the college search process. We know it can be a stressful time, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Luther’s Inside College Admissions blog covers many topics. Campus visits, applying for college, getting financial aid, and preparing to arrive at college—to name a few. Browse for tips, ideas, and reassurance. We’re here to help!
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Tutors can be a valuable resource when it comes to your college learning experience. Read some tips on how to best work with them and maximize your academic success!
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Your first year of college is just around the corner. You may have already chosen a major but aren’t completely sure of your choice. Or you may be completely undecided. Check out this article to learn about some resources that can help you make a confident decision in choosing a major.
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Academic advising can play a major role in your college experience. Read this article to learn more about advising and how it can help you get the most out of your education.
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Getting ready for your first year of college? Feeling a little anxious and excited? Read on for some valuable tips to help make it a manageable transition.
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There are several benefits associated with choosing a college with a residential campus. Read on to hear from Kris Franzen, Luther’s Assistant Dean for Student Life and Director of Residence Life, as she shares some of the many advantages.
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Federal TRIO programs offer additional resources to students who are the first in their family to attend college and demonstrate financial need. Learn more about the support the program provides and how it promotes academic success and personal development.
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College is one of the only times when you’ll be surrounded by people your own age. In addition to the benefits of academics, find out how you can grow and learn outside the classroom!
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Learn about four important aspects of being successful inside the classroom and how to apply them to your life as a new college student!
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Get some tips from Luther Health Service to learn what to expect from a campus health service and how they can help you have the best college experience possible.
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Read some collected advice from recent Luther alumni on how you can get the most out of your college experience.