Admissions Questions Answered for Students, Parents & Guardians Ahead of Key December 1 Deadline

Two members of Lindner’s undergraduate admissions team answer the questions weighing on the minds of high school students and their parents/guardians as they fill out the Common App. 

Assistant Director Kendra Byrd and Associate Director Ashley McFarland discuss:

• How Lindner’s admissions team reviews student applications 
• Why Lindner is “test optional” and what that means for submitting test scores 
• Scholarship opportunities 
• Lindner’s math requirement 
• Essential co-op facts 
• Why it’s OK to be business undecided as a first year  
• Advice for navigating the admissions process. 

The early-action deadline for prospective college students to apply for scholarships and certain programs is December 1. 

• 1:22 – How does Lindner’s admission team review applications? 
• 2:19 – What does “test optional” mean? 
• 3:10 – Common questions from students and parents/guardians 
• 4:02 – Scholarships and programs with December 1 deadlines 
• 5:39 – Lindner's math requirement 
• 6:42 – Essential co-op info to know 
• 8:26 – Pathways for students unsure of their major 
• 9:37 – Tips and advice for navigating the admissions process