St. Louis U. High college counselors work individually with students and their families through the college admission process. Guided by Jesuit ideals throughout the college search and selection steps, a student is encouraged to:

understand his strengths, weaknesses, values, and worldview and communicate his gifts through his college essay and résumé.
innovate and adapt to a changing world by choosing a college that provides opportunities and agility in a shifting employment landscape.
engage others through his college search and interviews with a positive attitude.

College counseling is available all four years.

Freshman Year

Sophomore Year

Junior Year

Juniors are encouraged to actively engage in college representative visits, college fairs, and campus tours.
College counselors present to parents and students at the Junior Level Meeting and College Kickoff as well as facilitate an evening program, Tips from the Pros.
Junior parents are encouraged to attend Financial Aid 201 evening programs.
College counselors meet individually with juniors and their parents to discuss college plans.