Questions to ask admission officers

Hi everyone, I am attending a virtual college fair next week and I would like to ask some insightful questions to the admission officers. What questions would you recommend to get a better understanding of the college and the admissions process?

Hello! It's always a good idea to have some questions prepared for virtual college fairs. Here are a few questions you may want to ask admission officers to gain a deeper understanding of the college and its admission process:

1. What are the unique academic programs or opportunities offered by your college that sets it apart from others?

2. How does the college support students in finding internships, research opportunities, and other hands-on experiences within their fields of interest?

3. How would you describe the campus culture, and how do students usually spend their free time on weekends?

4. Can you share some details about the availability and process of receiving merit-based or need-based scholarships and financial aid?

5. What resources are in place to help students transition from high school to college, particularly academically or socially?

6. How does your college ensure the growth and success of underrepresented or marginalized students on campus?

7. Can you discuss the availability and support for study abroad programs or international experiences?

8. How does your college's career services center work with students to prepare them for the job market or postgraduate programs?

Remember to also ask about any specific concerns or interests you have related to your major, campus life, or the surrounding community. Don't shy away from asking about personal experiences from the admission officers, as they can offer valuable insights into the school. Good luck at the virtual college fair!