There are many things to consider when you're looking at graduate school, and chief among them is why you should attend in the first place.
Admissions Advice
Admissions Advice
Applying to and attending college can be a scary endeavor, but Rockhurst is here to help! Our Admissions Advice blog provides valuable insight into everything you need to know through your entire college experience.
If there's anything specific you want to know about that's not detailed on this site, just reach out to one of our Admissions counselors who will be happy to help!
A college visit is perhaps the most anticipated part of the college decision process. It’s one thing to know what a school offers academically, socially, or even with sports, but it’s tough to know the “vibe” through a website. Finding the right fit comes from a campus tour.
Generally referred to as Greek Life, Fraternities and Sororities have been around since the 1700s.
For many students, being out of high school and on a college campus marks the first time they’re no longer involved in club sports or organized competitions. Many are also looking for college activities to meet new people.
The world of college intramural sports awaits.
Tip: Don't worry about bringing help with you on move-in day. Our students and professors will be there to move you in!
Learning how to be a successful student in college can be a process or it can be a matter of preparation and action.
Test optional admissions has become a popular alternative in recent years, but it has been in practice for nearly 50 years. Rockhurst went to test optional prior to the 2019-2020 academic year.
One of the hardest parts about college is knowing what to do when you’re out of class and done with your work. Well, you have a lot of options, and we’re here to help you out with some of them.
It’s incredibly important to take care of yourself when you come to college. This extends beyond any exercise you can get walking to class or going to the gym and your meal plan in the cafeteria.
We all wish the answer to this question was simpler than it really is.
