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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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.

February 5, 2018
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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.

January 30, 2018
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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!

January 24, 2018
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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!

January 22, 2018
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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.

January 17, 2018
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Read some collected advice from recent Luther alumni on how you can get the most out of your college experience.

January 11, 2018
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Admissions counselors are those people who send you emails. And yes, they’d really like to get to know you. Find out what those things are.

December 20, 2017
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Explore the different approaches you can use to pay for your college education.

December 18, 2017
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Want to make money in college but aren’t sure where to look? Start here!

December 13, 2017
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Deciding to go to college is a big decision. Not only are you going to be in school for at least four more years, but you’re also making one of the biggest investments of your life.

December 4, 2017

Admissions Office

Luther College
700 College Drive
Decorah, Iowa 52101

admissions@luther.edu

Phone: 563-387-1287