August 18, 2023
High school juniors are welcomed to use early to Montclair and learn more about their approval, scholarships
Posted in: Admissions, University
Robmine St. Philippe is an increasing high school senior in California who already understands she’ll be crossing the nation for college. In truth, she’s already been accepted by Montclair State University, where she prepares to pursue a significant in Nursing.
On August 16, she was on school – among almost 1,590 trainees who have actually been confessed to Montclair to start in fall 2024 – at an unique welcome for Early Bird Junior Admit trainees and their households.
The group represents high-achieving trainees, who for a range of factors, consisting of getting a jump-start on the college application procedure, used and were accepted to Montclair in their junior year of high school.
At the welcome occasion, they consulted with deans and professor from Montclair’s 13 schools and colleges about the different scholastic program choices. They found out more about the next actions in the admissions procedure and how to browse financial assistance. And they had a good time conference others who have actually been accepted into the Class of 2028 and take part a campus-wide scavenger hunt.
Students originated from 8 various states for the welcome occasion, with St. Philippe from San Diego coming the farthest. Why Montclair? She says she found out about the University from its enjoyable and engaging social networks material and is delighted to begin.
In overall, the confessed Early Bird Juniors originated from 31 various states, 13 nations, with the typical GPA of 3.67. They’ve likewise found out about their scholarship awards early, with $5.6 million already allocated for these trainees.
“We know applying to college is a very stressful experience for students, and we also know there are thousands of students who have Montclair as their top choice before senior year,” says Director of Undergraduate Admissions Jordanna Maziarz. “So, why not give them a chance to apply early and find out if they’re admissible? Early Bird admissions gives qualified high school juniors a chance to know they’re admitted to a high-quality university and takes a lot of stress out of the college equation before they start senior year.”
There’s likewise the included advantage of finding out about scholarship cash early. “Since we also give students their scholarship awards as part of Early Bird, students also have a rough idea of what their cost of attendance might be; this does not include need-based aid they might be eligible for based on the FAFSA,” Maziarz says.
The trainees are likewise qualified to register in college-level courses through the University’s pre-college and summertime bridge programs.
Students thinking about using to the University for fall 2025 might do so through the Common App or the Montclair application start in April 2024. Students who are not confessed through the Early Bird program are provided individualized telecounseling visits with an admissions therapist to go over how they can enhance their application prior to reapplying to Montclair, Maziarz says.
Learn more at montclair.edu/admissions/junior-admission.
Story by Staff Writer Marilyn Joyce Lehren. Photos by University Photographer Mike Peters.
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