Counselor Fundamentals

Information for high school counselors about the University of North Dakota, its admission process and deadlines.

Director’s Corner Wrap Up

Categories: Admissions

Happy May! I don’t know about you, but it feels like this year has flown by despite all the challenges. I want to take a moment to say THANK YOU for all you’ve done this year. Words like historical and unprecedented have been used a lot, but this year has been unlike any other and […]

Your students may qualify for additional financial aid

Categories: Admissions

The 2021-22 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) uses 2019 tax information to help determine your students’ eligibility for financial aid. Whether they’ve completed the FAFSA already or aren’t  sure about completing it for the upcoming academic year, we want them to be aware of available options. Like so many others throughout the pandemic, […]

Class of 2025 yard signs available

Categories: Admissions

We want to welcome your students to the Fighting Hawk family and celebrate your graduates’ recent achievements. Let them know to show off their Fighting Hawk pride with a Class of 2025 yard sign or banner. If they post on social media, remind them to use the hashtag #UNDproud to be featured on our webpage.  […]

Physical Therapy student chases dream

Categories: Admissions

When Kayana Trottier transferred to the University of North Dakota, she followed her passion for physical therapy despite the challenges in her personal life.    Retracing the footsteps of her mother, who earned a master’s degree in education at UND, Trottier wanted to pursue physical therapy at the university. Months before she applied, however, her mom […]

Confirm student enrollment by May 1 priority deadline

Categories: Admissions

With graduation quickly approaching, we know there’s a lot to do before your students graduate. That’s why we want to remind you that your students should confirm their enrollment at the University of North Dakota. If they haven’t already done so, they should confirm their fall enrollment  by the May 1 priority deadline. The $200 […]

UND Orientation Days registration is NOW open!

Categories: Admissions

UND Orientation Days is a chance for your students to get to know UND before they move in for the fall semester. We’re excited to announce we’ll be hosting in-person UND Orientation Days on July 19-23.   At Orientation Days, your students will:  Learn what to expect during their first year at UND. Connect with other new UND […]

Send non-UND scholarship checks to UND as soon as possible

Categories: Admissions

Don’t let your students miss out on their scholarship money by not sending it to UND. It’s important we receive your students’ scholarships early so we can finalize their financial aid package and pay their bills on time. Don’t delay! Scholarship checks received after Aug. 15 for the fall semester are not guaranteed to be […]

UND student rings the closing bell for the NASDAQ Stock Exchange.

Categories: Admissions

What started as a small endeavor that gave Pierson Painter  the flexibility to work and play three sports in high school grew into a business that earned him the rare opportunity to ring the closing bell for the Nasdaq Stock Market. The Grand Forks native launched Dakota Lawn and Landscape in 2017. “I was a […]

UND transitioning back to normal operations in the fall

Categories: Admissions

We have exciting news for your students. UND is working to transition back to normal operations for fall 2021! The residence halls once again will allow roommates this fall, so your students will be able to take advantage of the traditional college experience while being close to their classes and everything else. The majority of classes are […]

11 lucky students take home the prize

Categories: Admissions

Eleven lucky students were randomly selected for $1,000 scholarships for their fall semester at the University of North Dakota. The winners were announced March 5 at UND Admitted Student Day. Nearly 140 students and their guests attended the special daylong event that gave them their first big taste of college life. They were able to hang […]