For those of you who haven’t heard the announcement yet, Loyola just named Sheryl Swoopes as the women’s basketball head coach. One of the first stars of the WNBA, Swoopes is a three-time MVP and a three-time Olympic gold medalist. And, yes, she is also the first woman to have her own Nike basketball shoe [...]
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO • Undergraduate Admission • May 18, 2013
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Hello and welcome to my blog! I'm excited to share some information about the college admission process from my perspective as Loyola University Chicago's Director of Undergraduate Admission. I'll also write about important things going on here at Loyola, and answer any questions you have about applying to college. Thank you and happy reading!
Finalizing Your College Choice
April 11th, 2013
Admission decisions are in hand. Colleges and universities across the country are hosting events in the hope of helping admitted students to finalize their college decision. Do you know where you will be this fall? Which school is #1 on your list? This past weekend, we hosted our annual Loyola Weekend for admitted students and [...]
Visit and Revisit Your Top College Choices
March 20th, 2013
Many students get a jump start in the college selection process. One example is a high school sophomore who just e-mailed me about her upcoming visit to campus. Being ahead of schedule and making an early campus visit is a great idea—you’ll get to see where the campus is located within the city/area, get a [...]
Why join a Learning Community?
March 13th, 2013
Here we are, it’s almost spring, and you’re admitted to some great schools. One of the next steps will be to submit your enrollment deposit and then sign up for housing. And, like many next steps, questions abound: Who will my roommate be? To which residence hall will I be assigned? How do I weigh [...]
Paying for College Part II: 5 Scholarship Tips
March 7th, 2013
I previously shared some helpful hints about the FAFSA and the financial aid process in general. Now it’s time to address the part of paying for college that so many students and parents really wonder about…SCHOLARSHIPS. Let’s talk about the money you don’t have to pay back. Let’s talk about your chance to be recognized [...]
Paying for College Part I: 5 Financial Aid Tips
January 29th, 2013
I posted the following comments previously but this information is important to share with this year’s high school seniors and their parents. It is that time of year when newly admitted students search for more information about scholarships and other available funding to make their college choice a reality for this coming fall. Understandably, families [...]
Fine and Performing Arts Events
December 4th, 2012
With first semester courses coming to a close, the Loyola community is gearing up for finals week and all the commotion that comes along with it. Faculty are busy grading, students are busy finishing up projects and studying, and everyone wants to de-stress! Outside of the mid-week study day and finals breakfast, I think that [...]
1 day to go!
November 30th, 2012
It’s that time. It sneaks up on you doesn’t it? If you remember, I reminded you about 3 weeks ago that this day would come. It’s here. The priority deadline for submitting your application to Loyola is just 1 day away on Saturday, December 1. Here is my previous post to guide you. Saturday, December [...]
Thanksgiving…Love it!
November 21st, 2012
Great food. Free time. Football…lots of football. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is on. My dad and I still discuss which float we like best or which Broadway singer’s lip-syncing doesn’t seem on target. We also love the marching bands. The holiday shopping season is about to commence, and houses will soon don festive lights [...]
19 days to go!
November 13th, 2012
You keep hearing about deadlines. Deadlines. Deadlines. Deadlines. Well, here is one more reminder for high school seniors thinking about Loyola. Don’t forget! Make sure you APPLY to Loyola. Saturday, December 1 is Loyola’s priority deadline for admission. This means that you receive your best opportunity for admission and scholarship consideration when you apply by [...]