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Ten tips for making the most of your campus visit

Once the holidays are over, it's time for high school juniors- and seniors-to-be to think about visiting colleges. With that in mind, we offer a quick list of things to remember as you make your way to campus.

It Begins with A welcome crew

So you're coming to It Begins with A. . .

Everything to expect when you come to campus for It Begins with A!

Faith as a foundation and a commitment

Fifteen years ago, while being interviewed for the presidency of Augustana College, I was asked what it meant to be a college that is related to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Then, if you had asked 20 different people that question, you’d have gotten 20 different answers.

Scandinavian Temperance Union (Moline, Ill.) records, 1914-1922

Scandinavian Temperance Union of Moline, Illinois was established in 1898. Collection includes meeting minutes, newspaper clippings, correspondence with members of Congress, and temperance leaflets in Swedish and English from around 1916. 

Shanela Ranaraja

From Sri Lanka to Augustana

Lalini (Shanela) Ranaraja ’21 writes the first in a series of first-person perspectives by Augustana students from other countries.

Learning communities

What are called "learning communities" have been around awhile. They typically involve combining two or more courses in different academic disciplines to approach topics in new ways. Taking these student communities abroad adds an extra dimension.

Nelly Cheboi
More Than I Imagined ​Nelly Cheboi
“Professors made it their job to nurture talent I never knew I had and get me excited by my future in computer science.”
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