While the transition from high school to college is a major one, it can still be very smooth.  Whether you have already chosen a major or remain undecided, all of our freshman start in one place: University College! University College is housed in Lissa and Cy Wagner Hall, where you will receive one-on-one advising from [...]

Your college years will be full of papers, tests, lectures, and late night study sessions. You will learn a lot in an academic sense, but it is also a time to network, grow, meet people, and have a ton of fun.  One of the best ways to accomplish these goals during your collegiate years is [...]

Mel’s Top 10 Reasons to Attend OU:   #1     Top Academic Programs – OU provides all the perks of a top division one research university in a private college atmosphere with lush gardens, stunning architecture and the personal attention you need. From the top ranked entrepreneurship program in the Price College of Business to OU’s 271-acre [...]

Mel’s Top 10 Things to Do at OU:  #1       Become an OU Cousin  – The unique OU Cousins program matches U.S. and international students to have fun and share informal social experiences. You can also volunteer to live on an international floor where  half of the residents are from the United States and half are [...]

The best way to experience the Sooner tradition and to learn about all that OU offers is to visit our beautiful campus in Norman, Oklahoma. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to meet current OU students and staff, see our state-of-the-art facilities and experience the OU community and spirit. Campus tours are offered [...]

To ensure you will get the best education at the University of Oklahoma, take advantage of the free tutoring that the University offers for any course you take at OU. Chances are at least one of the courses you take will stump or challenge you. OU’s tutoring program is called UC Action and is CRLA [...]

The University of Oklahoma is a big name school with a small college feel, and being a part of the Honors College is great way to make it even smaller! If you’re looking for a private school atmosphere and an intense learning environment, then Honors College is for you. Our Honors College offers classes that [...]

Test Prep/taking the ACT and SAT I’m going to level with you – there’s nothing fun about taking a 4+ hour test on a Saturday morning. Even if you score off the charts and earn a huge scholarship, you still probably won’t enjoy taking the ACT or SAT. But by employing a few simple strategies, [...]

Applied to OU? Check! Admitted to OU and completed the Enrollment Commitment? Check! Set up your Ozone account and email? Check! Now what?!?! Well, if you need assistance with paying for college (and who doesn’t need additional funding after the holidays), it’s definitely time to learn the facts! Allow me to elaborate…

Sooner Connection is one of the ways that OU Recruitment Services helps to keep prospective students and future Sooners up-to-date about deadlines, OU campus events,  recruitment events and when your OU Representative visits your region for college fairs or school visits. It is a place where you will find information regarding your academic interests, scholarships, [...]