Ferrum College will host area high school
students at “Panther Previews” scheduled for three upcoming Saturdays:
February 25th, March 18th, and April 29th. The special programs for
prospective students run from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. There will be
a special session at 9:15 a.m. for any athletes interested in playing
sports at Ferrum. After registration there will be student and parent
panels for the open house guests and an Academic Division Fair with
presentations. A Complimentary Luncheon will be served in the Franklin
Dining Hall prior to campus tours. The campus bookstore will be open
from 9:00 to 3:00 for anyone interested in Ferrum College merchandise.
Ferrum’s Panther Preview programs offer opportunities
to obtain information about Ferrum College. High school juniors and
seniors, as well as transfer students are welcome to attend the open
house. The College’s $25.00 application fee will be waived to anyone
who submits a completed application during the event. “We welcome
all area college-bound students who are interested in the opportunities
that a small, private college has to offer. We’ll have a lot of great
information that any student or family needs when looking at the higher
education investment,” adds Ferrum Director of Admissions, Gilda Woods.
Ferrum administration, faculty, staff, coaches
and students will be available and prepared to answer any questions
and share news of the academic, athletic, and student life programs
that Ferrum College has to offer.
For more information or to register, call the Ferrum
College Admissions Office at 1-800-868-9797 or (540)365-4290. Students
and parents can also register online and download an application at
http://www.ferrum.edu/admissions/openhouse.html.
Ferrum College is a four-year, private, co-educational,
liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
Ferrum offers a choice of nationally recognized bachelor’s degree
programs at a cost well below the national average for private colleges.
For more information on Ferrum, visit www.ferrum.edu.