Before coming to Valpo, the words “In Luce Tua Videmus Lucem” most likely would have been lost in translation – literally – for those of us who don’t speak Latin (so…most of us). Since coming to Valpo, however, you may now know those words to mean “In Thy Light We See Light.” For the curious among us, […]
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Transfer to Valpo — The Place Where You Can Shine Your Brightest
Thinking about transferring to Valparaiso University? You’re in great hands! Meet Missi and Federico, your friendly Valpo transfer team. They’re here to help guide you through the transfer process and ensure that your light continues to shine brightly as you embark on this next chapter. Let’s dive into the most frequently asked questions to help […]
ALL THE WAYS TO VISIT VALPO
THAT VALPO FEEL As the Valparaiso University marketing manager, I interview students weekly. I’m interested in finding out about their higher education experience, what they plan to do after graduating, and what made them ultimately choose Valpo. One thing that stays consistent when I interview students is that visiting Valparaiso University’s campus sealed the deal for them. […]
Valpo Recognized Among Most Transfer-Friendly Schools for Fifth Year Running
Valparaiso University is dedicated to creating transfer friendly pathways so that more students can experience the quality education the University provides. That’s why we’re thrilled that Valpo has been named to the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Transfer Honor Roll for the fifth consecutive year, recognizing the University’s excellence in the development and support of […]
Top Tips to Make Your Valpo Application Shine
When working on a college application, it can be difficult to know what all to include, how to phrase things, or how to effectively tell your story. Above all, you’re likely wondering how to make your application stand out. I reached out to our Valpo Admissions Counselors themselves (the staff who review your application!) and they shared […]
5 STEPS FOR FILING THE FAFSA
One of the most important pieces that should go hand in hand with your college application is the FAFSA. FAFSA is the free application for federal student aid that works as a reference for universities during their decision process on future scholarships, grants, or loans that you might qualify for. So, let’s break down the […]
TOP TIPS TO MAKE YOUR VALPO APPLICATION SHINE
When working on a college application, it can be difficult to know what all to include, how to phrase things, or how to effectively tell your story. Above all, you’re likely wondering how to make your application stand out. I reached out to our Valpo admissions counselors themselves (the staff who review your application!) and they shared […]
TOP 5 MISTAKES TO AVOID WHILE FILING THE FAFSA
Filling out a FAFSA application is one of the most essential parts of any college application process. And though it is not the most exciting part of your college journey, it does require close attention and careful detail. So, to avoid delayed processing of your FAFSA application, make sure to fill it out correctly 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 comes to college applications, the rule of thumb is: the earlier the better! Here are some perks that come with applying before Valpo’s Priority Scholarship Deadline on November 1st: Applying […]
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 you’re at in your college search! Here are some of my tips for things to discuss to hit the ground running on your next steps: If You’ve Been Admitted First […]