#TakeFlight with your MSUM graduation box

Once you’ve accepted your admission to MSUM, you’ll receive an awesome graduation box full of items to celebrate your big achievement from high school. Part of that box includes a flag, which could be your chance at a $1,000 scholarship. Here’s what to do with your flag: • Take a photo with your Take Flight flag anywhere in the world […]

4 things to do as a high school junior to prepare for college

1. Schedule college visits Researching college websites to gather more information is great to get the facts, but actually visiting a college campus will help you experience the campus community and give you a feel for what being a student there is like. At MSUM, we have several visit options including daily visits, preview days, and Saturday visits. Attending college […]

3 reasons to send us your FAFSA

Haven’t submitted your FAFSA yet? Don’t think you will qualify for any federal aid? Here are three big reasons to send in your FAFSA you may not have considered: 1. FAFSA could get you free money for college! Even if you don’t believe you are eligible, the FAFSA application can surprise you with the type of aid available to you. […]

National College Decision Day

Why is May 1st an important and exciting day for high school seniors? It’s National College Decision Day, of course! This is the day on which college-bound, soon-to-be high school graduates will declare their decision regarding which college they have chosen to attend. Across the country, students will be finalizing and making one of the most important decisions they’ve made […]

How To Break Up with Your Side Schools

For the past year you’ve been visiting college campuses, eating in dining centers, talking to tour guides and getting A TON of emails and phone calls from admissions reps at every school you looked at. After all of that information, you are ready to make a decision. You have found the school that makes your heart happy and you are […]