How to Prepare for Success in Grad School
Do you have a passion to change the world around you, but aren’t sure where to begin? The mission of Southeastern University is to help you discover and develop your divine design — which is the unique calling that God has placed on your life. Whether you are looking to advance in your field, grow […]
Pat Clary – A Lifelong Learner
Patricia A. Clary ’22 (PhD) retired in 2018. But that wasn’t the end of her professional and educational journey—God made a way for her to begin her doctorate at the age of 68. The opportunity to start her doctoral program came at a time of deep personal tragedy: Pat had just lost her son due […]
SEU Faculty & Staff Supports First Gen Students
For parents, sending their son or daughter to college can feel like a daunting task, especially if they are the first in their family to attend. These students are referred to as first generation students, or “first gen.” Dr. Bridget Lee, director of Multicultural Affairs, and Eileen Colon, director of retention, have advice for parents […]
A First-Gen College Student’s Journey to SEU
Are you going to be the first in your family to attend college and are nervous about what it entails? You’re not alone. Karina Marrero-Garcia, a first-generation college student, was in those same shoes before attending Southeastern University this fall. Karina is a current freshman, and is taking her prerequisites to prepare her to major […]
Making A Difference Through Advocacy and Photography
It all started with an alumni magazine article for Matias ’13 (MBA) and Barbarah ’15 (Reynolds) Perttula. When Matias first met Barbarah in person, it was at a Starbucks in Lakeland. Matias was with SEU President Kent Ingle when he introduced the pair to each other. “The following day, after meeting her, I cracked open the […]
Why I Transferred to SEU
One student shares his experience to help you decide. By Addison Mills, ’23, Pastoral Ministry major and SEU transfer student How do you know it’s time to transfer out of your current college? Speaking from experience, this can be such a scary question. You’ve begun to realize that where you currently are may not be […]
A Closed Door Isn’t a Rejection. It’s a Redirection.
Applying to college can be a difficult process, but both college graduates and current college students know that choosing the right school can be even more difficult. When it comes down to making that final decision, you start to ask yourself questions like, “Is this school the right fit for me?” or “Can I see […]
Completing the FAFSA: Everything You Should Know
Let’s be honest. College is expensive, and figuring out how to pay for it can be overwhelming. In addition to figuring out which scholarships and grants are available to you, there are also multiple Federal Student Aid programs you’ll want to consider. But to get any sort of financial aid, you’ll first need to know the […]
7-Step Guide to Overcoming College Application Stress
Applying to college can be quite a stressful process for many. Between the essay prompts, documents, and deadlines, it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed by it all. At SEU, we want to make the application process as stress-free as possible! Here are our top tips on how to manage college application stress. Plan Ahead It’s […]
SEU Ranked One of Fastest Growing Institutions Nationwide
SEU has once again been named one of the fastest growing private non-profit institutions in the country in the 2022-23 almanac released by the Chronicle of Higher Education (CHE). Based upon growth data acquired from the years 2010-2020, SEU has been ranked fourth among master’s level colleges and universities due to its 243.5% growth in […]
