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Why Indiana University may be the place for your child

July 26, 2023 • 
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Indiana University offers students various opportunities to connect with others in and out of the classroom, grow and establish leadership skills, and build their network.

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It’s never too early to start planning for college. As your child starts thinking beyond high school, here are a few things that set Indiana University apart:

Applications open on Tuesday, Aug. 1 (yes, that’s today). Pro tip: Wednesday, Nov. 1 is the early action deadline and your child’s best chance for the highest scholarship consideration. Become a Hoosier.

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