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Welcome Counselors

This page is dedicated to high school counselors looking for more information about Northland College. We hope this page points you in the direction you're looking for. If not, please contact us at admit@northland.edu or (800) 753-1840.

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Counselor Weekends 

Northland College Counselor Weekends are quickly approaching. The Admissions Office at Northland is excited to invite high school counselors, their spouses, partners, and families to spend a weekend living at Northland College and exploring the beautiful Chequamegon Bay and Apostle Islands region. Organized recreational options as well as a professional development workshop for graduate credit will be available.

2012 Counselor Weekends will be July 20-22 and August 3-5. 

  • Register for 2012 Counselor Weekends
  • Click here to view a Counselor Weekend Sample Schedule (PDF)
  • Accommodations - The housing options provided by Northland College for the Counselor Weekends are in our on campus residence halls at $30 a night - click to view photos of your residence hall. Many counselor do choose to stay on campus in our newest residence hall, however others choose to stay in an Ashland hotel, cost is on your own at the Northland College rate. For more information about the hotel accommodations in Ashland, please see our Accommodations Page.
  • For questions about Northland's Counselor Weekends, please contact Max Metz in the Admissions Office at (715) 682-1676 or mmetz@northland.edu.


 

Counselor Weekends Sample Schedule*

Friday
(Your travel partners are welcome to participate)

Northland College
12 p.m. - Arrive and move into housing option
12:30 p.m. - Welcome Lunch with Admissions
1:30 p.m. - Campus Tour

Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center
- Ashland, Wisconsin
2:30 p.m. - Admissions Presentation and "Finding ‘Fit'"
3:30 p.m. - Exploring the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center
4:30-6 p.m. - Break

Maslowski Beach - Ashland, Wisconsin
6 p.m. - Beach Cookout


Saturday


Professional Development Workshops

9 a.m. - "The Way Students ‘Really' Choose a College"
10 a.m. - "How Merit and Need-Based Aid Interact"
10:30 a.m. - Importance of Internships and Volunteering in College
11 a.m. - Liberal Arts and Sustainable Programs


Sunday


Optional Programming

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Guided Hiking Tour of the Apostle Islands Sea Caves

* This schedule is subject to change. Counselors will be sent an official confirmation and visit packet including the final weekend schedule as the event weekend approaches.



Youth Options

In order for students to partake in Youth Options with Northland College, the following forms will need to be viewed and/or completed:

  • Youth Options Policies (PDF)
  • Youth Options Program Plan and Report Application
  • Northland College Youth Options Online Application
  • Student Authorization to Release Records (PDF)
  • Youth Options Brochure (PDF)

If you have any questions about Youth Options, please contact Whitney Rundell in the Admissions Office at (715) 682-1266 or wrundell@northland.edu.

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