Admissions Office

Luther College
700 College Drive
Decorah, Iowa 52101

admissions@luther.edu

Phone: 563-387-1287

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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Experiential learning is all about getting hands-on and actually applying what you learn in class to real-life situations.

January 10, 2025
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Diversity on college campuses is essential; it broadens our perspectives, encourages personal growth, and prepares us to engage meaningfully with others around us. But, how do you engage with diversity? Find our top tips for embracing diversity. 

November 27, 2024
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The experience you gain from the work-study employment program for college students can play a key role in your future career and personal development.

November 8, 2024
people help first year students move in to campus

One question every first-year college student asks is, “What do I bring to college?” Since most residential colleges require first-year students to live on campus in a residence hall, we’ve provided a list for students in that situation.

August 27, 2024
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As you enter your first year of college, there are many essential tips and tricks that can help you prepare better for college and this transition. In this post, we will explore these tips to ensure you make the most of your college experience.

June 11, 2024
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Gathering the right information to complete the FAFSA is an important step in preparing for college. Read this post to learn what you’ll need and some tips to help you successfully navigate the process!

May 22, 2024
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Scholarships are a way to earn free money to help you pay for college. Read this article to learn about tips on searching for scholarships and how to stay organized in the process.

May 15, 2024
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Learn about ways you can better manage your use of technology and achieve more balance with your personal health, relationships, and learning.

February 8, 2024
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Read about some planning and learning strategies that can help you build a foundation for academic success.

December 21, 2023
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As a first-generation college student, you’ll encounter challenges and triumphs as you navigate uncharted territory. Read this post to learn where you can find help and community along the way.

December 21, 2023

Admissions Office

Luther College
700 College Drive
Decorah, Iowa 52101

admissions@luther.edu

Phone: 563-387-1287