Parents & Family

Author: mruble

  • College Rhythm in January

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    mruble

    Many students are away from campus for student-teaching, studying abroad, or internships. This may create a sense of loss for students remaining on campus. There is satisfaction and/or disappointment with first-semester grades. Students may feel loneliness for relationships at home or relief to be back at school. Because students take one class during January, some…

  • Dates & Deadlines: The Next 60 Days

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    mruble

    January 3: January term begins; Early January: Financial aid information sent to returning students via e-mail; January 27: January term ends; January 28– February 5: Touring and Activity Period (residence halls remain open); February 6: Spring semester begins; February 15:  Deadline for registration for Study Away programs summer 2017; February 22-23:  MN Private College Job…

  • 2017-2018 Financial Aid Renewal

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    mruble

    This month you and your student received (or will receive) information regarding the Financial Aid renewal application process for 2017 – 2018. Detailed explanatory information as well as contact information for questions is available on the Financial Aid web site. Just a reminder–award letters are not mailed to current students. An email will be sent to students…

  • Job and Internship Seekers

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    mruble

    Minnesota’s annual Private Colleges Job & Internship Fair  will be held at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Wednesday, February 22. It’s the biggest recruiting event of the year! Students meet with employers to distribute resumes, gather information, network, and arrange interviews. Employers from business, non-profit, government, science, and other sectors will be represented. Registration and…

  • Partial Year Parking Permits

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    mruble

    Students will need to have a parking permit for J-term and/or spring semester if they plan on having a car on campus. Parking permits are available in the Campus Safety office.  A parking permit is required for students and staff to park on campus.  Always assume that parking is enforced.  Visitor parking is closed to students…

  • Parent Access to Web Advisor

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    mruble

    As a reminder, WebAdvisor does allow students the ability to grant parents and/or others access to some information on the electronic platform.  Students can grant parents access to their student account, financial aid awards and other select areas on WebAdvisor.  Students can pick which areas on WebAdvisor parents can view.  Access can only be granted…

  • The College Rhythm in December

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    mruble

    In December the campus is focused on celebrating the holiday season and finishing the semester. The first week of December brings together more than 300 musicians and 6,000 guests for Christmas in Christ Chapel performances. During this time there is also stress over preparations for finals and final papers, excitement and anxiety regarding going home for…

  • Dates & Deadlines: The Next 60 Days

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    mruble

    December 8:  Festival of St. Lucia; December 14: Final Class Day December 16-20: Final Exams December 21: Residence Halls close at 9:00 AM December 22-January 2: Christmas Recess January 2: Residence halls open at noon January 3-27: January Interim Experience January 28- February 5: Touring Week February 6: Spring Classes Start For more information: 2016…

  • Residence Halls Closed During Break

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    mruble

    The halls are closed during break according to the following schedule: Halls close for semester break at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, December 21. Halls re-open at 12 noon on Monday, January 2. Each student is required to depart for the break within 24 hours of the completion of their last final or by 9 a.m. on…

  • Break Parking and beyond – Don’t Get Towed!

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    mruble

    PLEASE REMIND YOUR STUDENT: All vehicles remaining on campus over Christmas Recess must be parked in the designated break parking in the Bjorling Lot (directly west of the Music building) or if that fills up, in the designated break parking section in the Arbor View Lot.  Look for the BREAK PARKING signs to be sure…