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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You’re ready and excited about the opportunities college will offer. But, do you worry about how you’ll be able to balance it all? Get some practical tips on how to manage any college-related stress so you can focus on doing your best!

March 11, 2019
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Wondering how you’re going to meet people and fit in when you’re at college? Check out these great tips on how getting involved will not only help you, but also your campus community.

March 5, 2019
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Who can help you if you have problems with your computer or other technology when you’re at college? Find out what resources might be available and how you can get your answers in the most efficient way possible.

February 21, 2019
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Looking at colleges is the start of choosing your career. Get some advice on how to begin looking at career opportunities and find one that’s right for you.

February 19, 2019
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How will you cope if you get a cold, headache, or fever at college? Here’s a list of supplies you should consider packing to help with minor illnesses and stay healthy.

February 13, 2019
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After choosing a college, the next step is to decide what you’ll study. Read this article to get some tips on how to select your courses from the beginning to the end of your college career.

February 5, 2019
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Internships expose you to a career that matches your personal and academic interests. It also provides an opportunity to get hands-on experience in an industry and helps you learn about professional concepts and ideas. Read about the recent internship experience of Luther College student, Hannah Knutson, and the critical skills she gained that she’ll use throughout her career.

January 29, 2019
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Whatever degree you choose, taking good notes in college will be vital to your academic success. Read how you can develop excellent note-taking skills.

January 21, 2019
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Learn about some valuable tips from Resident Assistants (RAs) on living in a residence hall. Get advice on things like decorating your room, communicating with your roommate, and realistic expectations about college life.

January 15, 2019
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You can always find something fun to do at college, just don’t let it interfere with getting good sleep. Here are some tips on how to maintain a sleep schedule that can help keep you productive, healthy, and have energy and time for fun!

January 7, 2019

Admissions Office

Luther College
700 College Drive
Decorah, Iowa 52101

admissions@luther.edu

Phone: 563-387-1287