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More than 500 high school students expected at St. Olaf College Fall Open House

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October 12, 2001

More than 500 high school students from across the nation are expected to visit St. Olaf College during its annual Fall Open House Thursday and Friday, Oct. 18-19.

The Fall Open House provides opportunity for high school juniors and seniors and their families to visit St. Olaf and take part in activities that interest them. The open house includes campus tours, informational sessions, lunch with faculty and students, an athletic open house and open music rehearsals.

Students and parents may attend sessions about international and off-campus studies, financial aid, scholarships, music, community of faith, campus life and various academic interests. Student-led campus tours will be offered throughout the day.

Pre-registration for the event is preferred but not necessary. Students may pre-register by calling the St. Olaf College Admissions Office at 800-800-3025, or they may register via the Internet at www.stolaf.edu/admissions/fallopen.

St. Olaf College prepares students to become responsible citizens of the world, fostering development of mind, body and spirit. A four-year, coeducational liberal arts college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), St. Olaf has a student enrollment of 2,950 and a full-time faculty of approximately 256. It is one of Money Guide?s top 100 "elite values in college education today," and it leads the nation?s colleges in number of students who study abroad.

Contact Carole Leigh Engblom at 507-786-3315 or leigh@stolaf.edu.