Tag: Marquette University
Marquette University Update
Marquette University is a Jesuit university of 8,293 undergraduate students in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and offers a half-tuition scholarship to one student at each Jesuit high school in the US. Students can read more about the mission of the Jesuit universities here. Division I athletics are big at Marquette, with basketball, lacrosse, and soccer drawing top […]
Sample of Colleges Visiting the Seattle Area
To learn more about programs and life on campuses, students should consider attending events in the Seattle area hosted by colleges from around the country. Make sure to register on college admissions websites to get notifications on these valuable events. Here is a sampling of upcoming events: Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, University of Pennsylvania, Stanford Learn […]
Jesuit Excellence Tour Comes to Seattle
I recently attended The Jesuit Excellence Tour breakfast for counselors at Seattle University. Representatives from many of the 28 Jesuit Universities nationwide presented updates on their schools and programs. Father Stephen Sundborg, president of Seattle University, gave an excellent introduction to the Jesuit educational philosophy, highlighting the commonalities between all of the universities. There are […]
Upcoming College Representative Visits to the Seattle Area
Recent announcement from the Jesuit Excellence Tour: Students are invited to a college fair at Seattle University to learn more about some of the Jesuit colleges and universities. Jesuit institutions are renowned for their long history of holistic education, a commitment to social justice, and teaching students to think critically. After a ten year hiatus […]
