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A Day in My Life as an Orientation Assistant

My experience as an orientation assistant (OA) is something that I will cherish forever. As a future educator, I strive for opportunities to work with

A Beacon of Hope: Transfer Student Manny Calleros ’25, ’27 Embraces the Valpo Difference

Every student’s path to Valparaiso University is as unique as they are, and for Manny Calleros ‘25, ‘27, that journey began as a transfer student

HOW IS AN ADMITTED STUDENT VISIT DIFFERENT & WHY SHOULD I ATTEND?

How is an Admitted Student visit different and why should I attend? As we get further into the spring semester and college decision deadlines approach,

COLLEGE REJECTION ETIQUETTE

Have you been narrowing down which schools are on your list? Or, have you finally decided which college you’ll be attending? Congrats! You should be

PROS & CONS LIST: WHAT TYPE OF COLLEGE IS RIGHT FOR ME?

Big school vs. small school, institution w/ undergrad research vs. you have to be a grad to do research, in-state vs. out-of-state, liberal arts vs.

CONVERSATIONS TO HAVE ABOUT YOUR COLLEGE SEARCH OVER THE HOLIDAYS

The holiday break is such a great time to take a rest from school, connect with family and friends, recharge, and chat with your family about where

UTILIZING ZEEMEE IN YOUR COLLEGE SEARCH

Hey all!  My name is McKenzie and I’m a senior here at Valpo studying environmental engineering. Reflecting back on when I was going through the

THE BENEFITS OF SUBMITTING YOUR COLLEGE APPLICATION EARLY

As a student, I totally understand how easy it is to put off assignments until the last minute. Procrastination is always tempting! However, when it

TOP SPOTS TO TAKE A PHOTO ON YOUR CAMPUS TOUR

Visiting Valpo sometime soon? Do you (or your parents!) want to snap photos to show your friends and family which colleges you’ve been touring? Want