ORU Hosts High School Students from Around the Globe for College Weekend
Oral Roberts University will be hosting high school students from around the globe for college weekend November 6-8, 2014. College weekend gives prospective students a chance to become familiar with ORU through visiting classes, staying in dorms, getting to know faculty members and gathering information about admissions and financial aid.
Students interested in attending ORU are eligible for nomination to the Quest Whole Person Scholarship, which offers up to $20,000 a year in tuition. For additional information on the Quest Whole Person Scholarship Program, visit www.quest.oru.edu.
College Weekend is open to prospective students and their families wanting to learn more about ORU. On-campus housing is available for unmarried high school sophomores, juniors and seniors and college transfers between the ages of 15 and 24. Parents and other guests are also invited to attend events throughout the weekend.
Students and parents attending college weekend will have the option to attend several special events including a coffee night, academic fair, ORU chapel service and a closing session with ORU President William M. Wilson. ORU Theater will also be presenting “39 Steps” November 6-8 at 7:30 p.m.
Registration for college weekend is $50 per student. The cost includes a student’s stay in the residence halls, all meals during college weekend and an ORU t-shirt.
For more information about ORU’s college weekend, visit http://www.oru.edu/campus-visitation/college_weekend.php, or email admissions@oru.edu.