School Counselors
Thank you for the important work you do on a daily basis with students who are preparing for the next phase of their lives. Here, you’ll find information to help you guide and support women who are learning about their college options or are applying to ÌÇÐÄVlog.
Our Admissions ApproachÌý
We take a personalized approach to the college admissions process. When considering applicants, we take into account not just grades and test scores, but factors such as student involvement in the community and leadership experience. Our admissions counselors work closely with prospective students to guide them through the college selection and admissions process. You can use theÌýFind My CounselorÌýresource to learn more about and connect with the admissions counselor assigned to your institution.
Opportunities to Visit Campus
School Counselors are welcome to schedule a High School Counselor Visit. These visits take place Monday–Friday at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. and can include a meeting with an admissions counselor, a walking tour of campus, attending a class, chatting with a current student, and lunch in our dining hall. ContactÌýChristine Borneo, Campus Visit Coordinator, to schedule your visit.
If you’re interested in scheduling aÌýGroup VisitÌýfor you and your students, you can do soÌý. Group Visits are offered Monday–Friday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. and can include a walking tour of campus as well as an information session with an admissions counselor for high school groups.
Financial Assistance
Every first-year student who applies to Meredith will be automatically considered for the Academic Merit Scholarship,Ìýwhich guarantees $20,000 annually to qualified students. Meredith also offersÌýcompetitive scholarships to prospective students that require separate applications. Students applying for competitive scholarships are encouraged to apply to the College using the Early Action Application Plan and must be admitted to the College by the Scholars’ Program Application Deadline of January 6.
In addition, all eligible prospective students are encouraged to complete theÌý. International and undocumented prospective students are encouraged to complete Meredith’sÌýInstitutional Aid Application.
Application and Financial Assistance Deadlines
Applications for the fall semester open on August 1. Meredith offers three First Year application plans: Early Decision (binding), Early Action (non-binding), and Regular Decision.
Application and Financial Assistance Deadlines*
* Recommended deadlines for admissions applications and priority financial aid.
Links to Additional Resources
Contact Information
1st Floor, Johnson Hall
(919) 760-8581
(919) 760-2348
admissions@meredith.edu
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