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4 Mission Deferment Need-To-Knows Before You Go
If you’re asking yourself this question — If I get my mission call after you’ve been admitted to college, do I have to reapply once I’m done serving? ...
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Academic Programs
7 Benefits of Taking Out an Undergrad Loan
You’ve hit “apply.” The acceptance letter arrives, and the countdown begins until you step into your first college class. But as you celebrate, ...
Athletics
Southern Virginia University Claims NCAA D3 Men's Volleyball Title
There are moments in sports that transcend the scoreboard. On a charged Monday night in Salem, Virginia, for the first time in school history, ...
Academic Programs
The Career Advantages of Earning Teacher Licensure
The world needs more teachers. UNESCO’s recent global report on teachers revealed an urgent need for 44 million teachers worldwide by 2030. Teachers ...
Athletics
Athlete Advice: 4 Things to Know About Playing SVU Lacrosse
The sound of sticks tapping. Cheers from the bleachers. Chatter from your teammates. These might be a few of your favorite things about playing high ...
Athletics
Athlete Advice: 4 Things to Know About SVU Women's Soccer
From golf recruit to women’s soccer team member, Maybel Harris’s experience as a student-athlete at Southern Virginia University hasn’t gone as ...
Academic Programs
5 Benefits of Playing Sports at a D3 College
College is a time to take on new challenges, grow as an individual, and realize your potential. For many students, sports can serve as a powerful ...
SVU Parents & Guardians
How to Fill Out the FAFSA as a Parent: Decode Your Role
Your student has decided to go to college. You’re excited for them, enthusiastic about the next steps, ready to take on every challenge with them, ...
Academic Programs
Preparing For Medical School: Q&A With Eric Pinkston (‘20)
The right pre-health program doesn’t just give you prerequisites for medical school; it gives you the vital experience you need to thrive as a ...
Financial Aid
3 Faith-Based Scholarships Available to SVU Students
Scholarships. They’re one of your best options for paying for college, because scholarship money is money that you don’t have to pay back. And you ...
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Southern Virginia University ("that LDS / Mormon college in Virginia") is a private, faith-based institution of higher education aligned with the restored gospel of Jesus Christ as taught by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. While we voluntarily espouse Latter-day Saint beliefs and values, we are not owned, operated, or funded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.