07/18/2023
The Claremont Colleges are back on the road! Representatives from each of the 5C’s will be hosting programs in Seattle, WA and the Bay Area, CA this August. Discover what makes our consortium unique, hear more about our distinctive colleges, and learn more about the selective college admission process. More information and registration: https://connect.cmc.edu/portal/claremontcolleges.
07/17/2023
"Something I love about academics at Scripps is that we have a rigorous yet non-competitive atmosphere! This means that everyone wants each other to succeed, and our community members strive to build each other up both inside and outside of the classroom." Read Aviva's blog to learn more about the Scripps academic experience and some of their favorite classes - link in bio!
05/23/2023
"Because of COVID, my freshman year was entirely online, and so sophomore year was actually my first year on campus! So in a lot of ways, my sophomore year sorta felt like freshman year since it was my first time really being At College. And so now, at the end of my junior year, I can tell you what it truly means to be a sophomore." Read Eleanor's blog for a few tips, tricks, and joys to look forward to your sophomore year at Scripps - link in bio!
04/05/2023
Repost • The perfect way to start the Spring season! Flowers blooming around campus after the rain 🌸☔
03/18/2023
Congratulations, admitted students, and welcome to the Class of 2027! ✨💚
We know you have an important decision to make, so over the next few weeks, we will be offering various events and programming for you to connect with us and learn more about Scripps. Visit scrippscollege.edu/admit to sign up for upcoming events.
Share your good news by tagging us or using the hashtags 💚
03/09/2023
"One of the best things about Scripps is taking small classes with professors who are really invested in our education. The professors here are really fantastic and very accessible!" Read Chanah's blog to learn more about academics and the liberal arts curriculum at Scripps: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/academics-and-liberal-arts-at-scripps.
02/02/2023
Study Abroad and Global Education (SAGE) is a unique academic opportunity for Scripps students to spend a semester or a year in a new environment. About 60% of our students study abroad during their time at Scripps, and they can choose from 115 approved programs in 47 countries. Visit scrippscollege.edu/sage to learn more!
01/30/2023
What is it like to be a student athlete in college? Read Scarlette's blog to find out: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/balancing-academics-and-sports.
01/26/2023
What are some resources and spaces for students of marginalized identities at ?
Read Scotland's blog to find out: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/opinion-student-spaces-at-the-claremont-college-consortium.
01/20/2023
When you become a Scripps student, your options are amplified! Students benefit from the diverse missions, character, and culture of The Claremont Colleges as well as the academic and extracurricular programs that make up this truly unique consortium. Learn more here: www.claremont.edu.
Photo credit: The Hive at The Claremont Colleges.
01/18/2023
Welcome, transfer students! Chanah '23 shares some tips for finding community as a transfer student at Scripps - read her blog here: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/finding-community-as-a-transfer-student.
01/11/2023
There are many factors to consider when choosing a major in college, one of them being what you can do with it after graduation. Not sure where to start? Read Rinny's blog to learn about their perspective: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/unemployable-majors-and-why-to-choose-them-a-premed-classics-major-perspective.
01/09/2023
The majority of Scripps alums enter graduate or professional school within five years of graduating. We understand the importance of continuing your education into graduate school or pursuing more career development, and our Career Planning & Resources Office is here to help! Learn more: Scripps Career Planning & Resources.
01/02/2023
Now is the time to make bold moves for your future! As a tight-knit women's college with the shared resources of The Claremont Colleges, Scripps offers you a rigorous academic experience in a supportive community of scholars.
Submit your application before the January 5 deadline!
12/29/2022
Our Early Decision 2 and Regular Decision deadline is coming up on January 6!
For essay writing tips and general application tips, visit our website: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/apply/first-year-applicants.
12/27/2022
Scripps has a long history of unique traditions! Read Sam's blog to learn about her favorites: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/scripps-traditions.
12/21/2022
Scripps is known for our strong sense of connection that develops a lifelong love for learning and deep, meaningful friendships.
Community-building is highly valued here, with students finding their own sense of belonging through our collaborative curriculum, dozens of clubs and organizations (CLORGS), and multiple student-led programs and initiatives.
No matter your passion, you'll find your crew at Scripps - apply today!
12/20/2022
Rashmi '25 shares some insight into the Scripps academic experience. Read her blog to learn more: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/a-look-into-the-academic-experience-at-scripps-college.
12/17/2022
Saturday Spotlight: Career Planning and Resources Office (CP&R)! CP&R provides individual career counseling, job and internship search coaching, and hosts various workshops throughout the academic year.
Over 80% of Scripps students complete at least one internship prior to graduation. Learn more here: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/student-services/career-planning-resources.
12/16/2022
Where do Scripps students like to study on campus? Read Sydney's blog to find out: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/my-favorite-study-spots-on-campus.
12/15/2022
Congrats to our admitted Early Decision I students! We are so excited to have you join the Scripps community. Share your news by tagging us Scripps College Office of Admission!
12/12/2022
There's no such thing as a "typical" Scripps student. Yet common ground is found in community members who bond through a shared appetite for learning, a bold, interdisciplinary approach to challenges and opportunities, and an appreciation for the women's college experience.
Find your most authentic self at Scripps - deadline to apply is January 5.
12/07/2022
How do you prepare for finals in college? Rinny '23 shares some tips for fighting stress as a STEM student. Read their blog here: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/ways-to-prepare-and-fight-stress-during-midterms-and-finals-season-as-a-stem-student.
12/03/2022
: Meet our financial aid office! Our financial aid advisors are a great resource if you have questions about applying for financial aid or filling out required forms and documents.
Have questions? Schedule an appointment here: https://apply.scrippscollege.edu/portal/fa_appts! No question is too big or too small.
11/26/2022
What are some of Scripps students' favorite spots in Claremont? Read Jaela's blog to find out: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/favorite-spots-in-claremont.
11/21/2022
Scripps will invest in you. We meet 100% of a student's demonstrated financial need, and our alums are well prepared to pursue careers and graduate school! Students have access to unlimited one-on-one career counseling sessions, job and internship search coaching, and individual access to online job-search engines. Learn more here: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/student-services/career-planning-resources.
11/18/2022
As a member of The Claremont Colleges, Scripps students have access to over 300 clubs and organizations and 2,000 courses. Students can major off campus if Scripps does not have the major that they are looking for, but what does that really look like?
Read Ana's blog to learn more: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/majoring_off_campus.
11/17/2022
Virtual information sessions are led by a Scripps admission counselor and may include a current student. Information sessions are a great way to learn about academics, campus life, and the admission process at Scripps - register here: https://apply.scrippscollege.edu/portal/virtual_visit.
11/11/2022
Navigate the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in 22 minutes using six documents! Here is a checklist of everything you need to fill out, sign, and submit the FAFSA. Stay tuned for tips on how to fill out your CSS profile (coming soon)!
Have questions about financial aid at Scripps? Head to the link in bio to schedule a meeting with our financial aid advisors!
11/11/2022
Studying abroad is a great opportunity to expand on your education at Scripps, and Louise '24 will be heading off to Spain next semester! Can't decide if studying abroad is the right option for you? Read Louise's blog to find out how she decided on her program: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/study-abroad-program.
11/10/2022
At Scripps, our three-semester Core program is the hallmark of our interdisciplinary humanities curriculum, helping students develop critical modes of thought. Together, we explore today’s complex questions through multiple points of view, probing big-picture themes such as community, violence, and truth. Push past the boundaries of your own worldview—apply to Scripps today: apply.commonapp.org/login?ma=239&tref=3003.
11/09/2022
Our Early Decision I deadline is coming up on Nov. 15! For helpful tips and resources, visit our website at scrippscollege.edu/admission/apply.
11/08/2022
College Application Tips: We know that writing an essay is no easy feat. While we can’t tell you exactly what to write, we can share some helpful tips for you to keep in mind!
11/02/2022
Scripps students don't have to declare their major until the end of their sophomore year, which allows them time and flexibility to take classes from different disciplines. Read Audrey's blog to learn more about how she decided on her major and pre-health advising at Scripps: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/deciding-my-major-and-pre-health-advising.
11/01/2022
Nobody thrives in a vacuum. Scripps’ interdisciplinary curriculum weaves together varying modes of intellectual inquiry to help you build a diverse, supportive network of your own. With an average class size of 16, a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio, and numerous opportunities to connect with the broader Claremont Colleges community, you’ll have boundless opportunities to expand your mind through relationships that last a lifetime.
Apply today: https://apply.commonapp.org/login?ma=239&tref=3003.
10/27/2022
Interested in applying to Scripps? Here are our admission deadlines! Learn more at scrippscollege.edu/admission/apply.
10/26/2022
Scripps is not your typical women's college. As a member of The Claremont Colleges, a consortium comprising five prestigious undergraduate colleges and two graduate institutions, you have access to multiple communities, shared facilities and services, and 2,000+ undergraduate courses—all while enjoying the intimate, immersive environment of Scripps. Small college feel with big college resources? It’s a win-win.
Learn more at scrippscollege.edu/admission/apply!
10/24/2022
What are the benefits of attending a women's college? Jaela '23 breaks down some misconceptions and shares why she chose to attend Scripps: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/admission/why-a-womens-college-3.
10/17/2022
What could our world look like if women-led collaboration was the norm?
At Scripps, you can see it in action. With women making up more than 60% of our faculty and 85% of College leadership, you’ll benefit from a supportive yet rigorous learning environment in which you regularly partner with and learn from other women. Here, you’ll not only develop critical thinking and communications skills that last a lifetime, you’ll also collectively expand women’s influence as a graduate of the next generation of Scripps leaders.
10/13/2022
Preparing your college application can feel daunting! Set aside time to work on your application at a comfortable pace, taking it one section at a time. Swipe through to review some helpful tips and reminders!
Have more questions? Connect with your admission officer or schedule a phone appointment with our financial aid staff—links in bio.