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Student Success, Student Life

5 HU Webpages You Should Bookmark Right Now

We are officially less than one month away from the start of the fall 2023 semester, Foresters. Are you ready? To help you prepare for the first day of classes, I’ve gathered together some of my favorite HU academic resources, webpages you will access repeatedly while a student.
Agriculture, Career Opportunities, Health & Medical Sciences , Natural Sciences

Forester Camps Firsthand - July 2023

Three science-focused camps featured hands-on lab experiences, field trips, and an introduction to college-level science study and college life. And this was only the beginning.
Career Opportunities, Performing & Digital Arts

3 Themes from the School of the Arts Academies

Students experienced firsthand what it is like to be a professional storyteller, producing portfolio-worthy projects with professional equipment and engaging with a community of artists and storytellers. For many, the Academies confirmed their interest in the arts.
Alumni, Career Opportunities, Health & Medical Sciences

In Her Own Words: Olivia Presnell

I think the most important lesson that I’ve learned is, perhaps, that when I work, I ought to work for the Lord and not for myself or a paycheck or those kinds of things. That’s the thing that every day just keeps me going. That’s the thing that continues to ground me.
Engineering & Technology, Performing & Digital Arts, Student Life

3 Must-See Events to Add to Your September Calendar

These three September events are only the beginning — we have an entire season of events lined up in the Merillat Centre for the Arts that you will want to see. Consider this your invitation to join us!
Alumni, Career Opportunities, Health & Medical Sciences

In Her Own Words: Kaylie Goldner

I knew that I liked medicine starting in middle school because I loved the science of it. But once I hit high school, that’s when it officially hit me. I just really loved the physiology of everything. That kind of started me on the path.
Alumni, HU History, Legacy, Spiritual Life

The UB Legacy

My family knew little about the Church of the United Brethren in Christ when I visited Huntington University as a prospective student. Nevertheless, my Christian parents and I were confident that HU would support my spiritual growth. I know now that this had much to do with HU’s relationship with the UB denomination.
Admissions Process, Campus Visit, Student Life

What’s Important: Campus Involvement and Extracurricular Activities

If campus involvement opportunities and access to extracurricular activities are at the top of your list, you will want to approach the college admissions process with an understanding of what you are already interested in. What would you like to continue doing in college?
Admissions Process, Campus Visit, Spiritual Life

What’s Important: Spiritual Atmosphere

The right place for you will align with your core beliefs and provide an environment that will encourage you to grow in your faith. Both doctrine and a personal sense of connection are going to be important.
Admissions Process, Campus Visit, Majors/Programs

What’s Important: Major and Academics

Even if you aren’t sure what major you will choose, finding a school with the right academic culture can be one of your top priorities. In a school with a healthy academic culture, you will be set up for success regardless of the major you choose.