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!
Transferring colleges can be an exciting opportunity for growth. While it may come with challenges, it’s also a chance to build a new community, explore fresh opportunities, and find a college experience that truly fits you.
Finals are stressful enough without spending hours studying the wrong way. From practice exams to getting enough sleep, learn simple study strategies that can help you feel more prepared and less overwhelmed when exam week arrives.
What does it mean to be an undergraduate summer researcher? How do I find an opportunity to research? What’s it like to stay at college during the summer? Read on to find out how to become an undergraduate summer research student, what daily life is like, and what students say about the benefits of spending a summer on a research project.
Every great college town has its own unique features — the things that you won’t read about on any college website, and that give the town its special flair. In this blog post, we’re giving you an inside look at some of the most interesting food, outdoor activities and local events that you can experience in Decorah, Iowa, at Luther College.
In this post, you’ll learn about Megan’s experience as an elementary education major with a reading endorsement, as well as a psychology minor.
Follow a day in the life of a music education major, who is taking classes, teaching classes, rehearsing, practicing, and more.
Follow a day in the life of a management student who is balancing courses, work, and studying, plus a double major in music.
Follow a day in the life of a nursing student, and see how they balance their coursework and their daily life.
Studying away is one of the most talked-about yet least understood parts of college. With many options and questions to consider, the whole process can feel more complicated and overwhelming than it should be. We spoke with staff at Luther’s Center for Global Learning (CGL) to get simple, reliable answers to common student questions.
Worried about fitting in, adjusting to a new environment, or navigating unfamiliar cultural norms? You are not alone. A Luther College student shares what cultural adjustment actually looks like and how the right support, community, and mindset can turn uncertainty into something you will look back on with pride.