College BoUND Newsletter

Informational newsletter from the UND Office of Admissions

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Freshman wants to give gift of hearing

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One day three years ago, when Olivia Taylor was a sophomore in high school, her world expanded. She finally could hear her dog clattering around the house, the A/C humming and cars chugging down the street. She even could hear herself better. That was the day Taylor, now a freshman at the University of North […]

Speaking of scholarships, UND makes it easy

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As soon as students are admitted to UND, they can take advantage of Scholarship Central, our one-stop-shop for scholarships. Incoming freshmen must apply by Feb. 1 to be eligible for awards, but the magical part of it is students can use just one application to apply for more than 800 scholarships! Yes, that means they […]

Be first for scholarships, housing, classes

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The early Fighting Hawk catches more than just worms. Students who take care of their University of North Dakota business now — rather than even a month or two later — have the best chance to catch scholarships and the first choice of housing and courses for fall 2020. Here’s what students need to do […]

Students can select ACT sections to retake

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For the first time since it was developed in 1959, the ACT soon will give students the option to retake individual sections of the college prep exam. You didn’t do so hot on math? It wasn’t your day for science? Or maybe you want to boost your reading score without jeopardizing your perfect score in […]

Go FAFSA for best chance at financial aid

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Just when your student thinks he or she can’t go any FAFSA, they find out they can. The application period is now open for filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for academic year 2020-21. All your student needs to do is gather the family’s 2018 tax forms and log onto FAFSA.gov. The priority […]