College BoUND Newsletter

Informational newsletter from the UND Office of Admissions

Articles by
Janelle Vonasek

Say goodbye to high school, hello to UND campus life!

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The official first day of summer wasn’t a week old before the back-to-school supplies started hitting the store shelves in late June. (Insert grumpy face here.) Not ready? No worries. Unless your son or daughter is real particular about getting the neon-green, fuzzy, zippered pencil keeper, they still have some time to prepare. And the […]

Finnie can come. Fido needs to stay at home.

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No doubt if you’ve already connected with your roommate, you’ve talked about what you plan to pack for your new space. If not, that’s something you’ll want to do in the coming weeks. There’s no sense — and NO ROOM — for two large-screen TVs. Right? Parents and students, please check out this list for […]

Four-year graduation rate makes a huge leap

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UND’s One Strategic Plan has made a significant impact on the number of students graduating on time, or, in four years. Streamlined graduation requirements (without compromising quality), as well as efforts to implement degree mapping and add a new student success system — with a team of academic core advisors — have led to a […]

Leader in action finds perfect mix of science, humanity

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Madison Wahlen, Public Health Education/Pre-Med, ’19, seeks humanity in academics and in her daily life. The Rochester, Minn., native is driven to serve others, and that’s what brought her to the University of North Dakota. “I like science, but it wasn’t something that I felt really passionate about,” Wahlen said. “It didn’t have that human […]

Take me out to the (UND/Twins) ballgame!

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Baseball, helmet nachos, red-white-and-blue — AND GREEN! It’s time to get the whole family out for some good old-fashioned fun with UND Night at Target Field. The Minnesota Twins will play the Oakland Athletics at 7:10 p.m. July 18. The Alerus-sponsored event and special package includes a game ticket, plus an exclusive co-themed UND/Twins baseball […]