Help recruit future Lakers!

If your future Laker is high school age or younger, the following steps will help you guide them through their discovery of Grand Valley. Then use the resources listed below to give them a closer look at academic programs, campus life, and more.

Be a Laker, Bring a Laker promo video

    

    

STEP 1

Fill Out the Referral Form

Please fill out this short form to tell us more about you and your prospective student. This begins the referral process.

    

STEP 2

Engage with Student Resources

Our virtual viewbook tells the GVSU story with photos, videos, and an interactive map of campus. Visit our incoming high school student resources to discuss why students should choose GVSU.

    

STEP 3

Share your Laker Experience

Share your Laker stories with your prospective student and connect with GVSU on FacebookInstagram, Twitter, and TikTok to keep up with current Grand Valley events. Anchor Up!

    

GVSU students on at an opening week event.
GVSU students on the Allendale campus.

    

Resources

Explore Campus In-Person

Encouraging prospective students to visit Grand Valley in person is the best way to get them interested. Visits include a group presentation followed by a student-led campus tour.

    

Explore the Virtual Viewbook

Our Virtual Viewbook is an excellent way to show a prospective student what Grand Valley has to offer. It is loaded with descriptions of our academic programs, student resources, and an interactive map of our campuses. You can also view videos about the amazing work of GVSU students, faculty, and alumni.

    

Find the Perfect Program

Our academic programs page is the best way to share the breadth and depth of Grand Valley's academic offerings. You'll find a summary of each program, information about what makes them special, and more. Or review our Exploratory Studies Program and our Career Guides by Major resources.

    

See What GVSU Graduates Are Doing

Check out this alumni report to see what graduates are doing with their degrees. 

    

Review GVSU Facts and Talking Points

Our quick facts page is the place to get general GVSU statistics and talking points. From fun facts to tuition information, this page is a wonderful summary of GVSU.

    

Review Merit-Based Scholarships

There are a wide variety of merit-based scholarships for incoming freshman students. Most require high academic achievement and are automatically awarded to admitted students based on information they provided in their admission application, like their high school GPA and SAT or ACT test scores.



Page last modified December 13, 2023