Question #3 How do you apply for college and get accepted?

Sample Letter to Colleges

You can use this sample to create your own letters.

Select one or more of the following paragraphs to write a letter that meets your needs.

Paragraph A - General Information Letter
Paragraph B - Campus Visitation Letter
Paragraph C - Financial Aid Letter
Paragraph D - Representative Visit Letter

Copy the information you want to include and paste it into a text file, then edit the contact information.

Date
(leave 5 blank spaces here)

Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Name of Institution (School or College)
Address
City, State, Zip

Dear Admission Officer:

I plan to enroll with the term ____ (month and year) ____.

(Select one or more of the following paragraphs to complete your letter.)

A. General Information
Please send me an application form, catalog, and any additional information that I might need. I am considering ____ (field of study) ____ as a possible major.

B. Campus Visitation
I would like to visit your campus and meet with an admission counselor. Since I am considering majoring in ________, would it be possible to meet with someone from the department? Please advise me of a convenient date and time for my visit.

C. Financial Aid
My family and I would like to further investigate education costs and potential sources of financial aid. Please send us updated price information and specifics concerning how, when, and where to apply for financial aid.

D. Representative Visit
Please inform me whether one of your representatives will be visiting ____(your city)____ in the near future. I would be interested in speaking with him or her.

Thank you for your consideration

Sincerely,
(leave 5 spaces and sign here)

Type your Name
Address
City, State, Zip