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(LUPE LAMADRID) HI, I AM LUPE LAMADRID AND
I'M THE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS HERE AT LSU.
MY STAFF AND I WILL BE THE ONES THAT WILL BE PROCESSING
YOUR APPLICATION, SO WE ARE VERY EXCITED TO GIVE YOU SOME TIPS
TO HELP YOU GET THROUGH THE PROCESS A LITTLE EASIER.
FIRST OF ALL, OUR APPLICATION IS VERY EASY.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS GO TO WWW.LSU.EDU
AND YOU APPLY ONLINE. THAT IS IT.
WHEN YOU ARE APPLYING, WE'RE GOING TO ASK YOU
TO CREATE A LOG ON I.D. AND A PASSWORD, WHICH WILL HELP YOU
GET INTO YOUR APPLICATION. ONCE YOU DO THAT, THEN YOU ARE READY
TO SUBMIT ALL OF YOUR INFORMATION AND APPLY TO LSU.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SCHOLARSHIPS AT LSU
AS WELL AS ADMISSION, OUR APPLICATION IS A ONE-STOP SHOP.
TIP NUMBER TWO, IT IS VERY EASY, YOU HAVE ONE APPLICATION,
WE DO ASK YOU FOR A LOT OF INFORMATION. HOWEVER
I THINK THAT YOU WILL BE VERY PLEASED TO KNOW THAT
THAT'S THE ONLY APPLICATION THAT YOU'LL HAVE TO FILL OUT
IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN COMING TO LSU.
ANOTHER TIP, IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT THAT YOU APPLY EARLY.
YOU HAVE TO BE ADMITTED TO THE UNIVERSITY BEFORE YOU CAN APPLY
FOR HOUSING, SO IT'S VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU APPLY EARLY.
GET ALL OF YOUR INFORMATION IN AND WE WILL GET STARTED
JUST AS SOON AS WE RECEIVE ALL OF YOUR INFORMATION.
ADDITIONALLY, DON'T WORRY. YOU DON'T HAVE TO SUBMIT
A SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER TO APPLY TO LSU.
WE CREATE A UNIQUE IDENTIFIER THAT IS CALLED AN LSU I.D.
THAT IS GOING TO STAY WITH YOU THROUGHOUT YOUR WHOLE CAREER
AT LSU. IT'S VERY SECURE AND SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO WORRY
ABOUT SUBMITTING A SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER WHEN YOU APPLY.
IF YOU APPLY AND YOU CHANGE YOUR MIND ABOUT YOUR MAJOR,
OR YOU CHANGE YOUR MIND ABOUT SOMETHING ELSE,
AND YOU WANT TO GO AHEAD AND MAKE A CHANGE,
IT'S VERY VERY EASY. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS SEND YOUR CHANGES
TO ADMISSIONS@LSU.EDU. MY STAFF WILL PULL UP THOSE EMAILS
AND WE WILL TAKE CARE OF MAKING THAT CHANGE FOR YOU.
IF YOU EVER HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, BE SURE TO
GIVE US A CALL. WE ARE MORE THAN HAPPY TO HELP YOU GET
THROUGH THIS PROCESS. FINALLY, THE LAST THING
IS YOUR TRANSCRIPT AND TEST SCORES.
TEST SCORES, ACT AND SAT, WILL NEED TO BE OFFICIAL.
SO, I WILL NEED YOU GUYS TO GO AHEAD AND ORDER THEM.
YOUR SAT SCORES FROM COLLEGEBOARD.COM;
YOUR ACT SCORES FROM ACT.ORG.
REQUEST THAT THEY BE SENT OVER TO US
AND WE'LL TAKE CARE OF THE REST. FINALLY, THE MOST IMPORTANT
PIECE IS YOUR TRANSCRIPT. WE NEED TO GET YOUR TRANSCRIPT
IN ORDER TO COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION.
LOUISIANA RESIDENTS DO NOT HAVE TO WORRY
ABOUT REQUESTING TRANSCRIPTS BECAUSE WE ACCESS THEM
AUTOMATICALLY THROUGH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,
SO THEY UPLOAD ONTO OUR SYSTEM. SO THAT IS ONE THING
THAT LOUISIANA RESIDENTS DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT. MY OUT OF
STATE APPLICANTS: I'LL NEED YOU TO ASK YOUR GUIDANCE COUNSELORS
TO SEND US AN OFFICIAL COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPT.
ONCE WE GET THOSE, WE LOAD THAT ON FOR YOU.
SO THOSE ARE MY TIPS
TO GET YOU THROUGH THE ADMISSIONS PROCESS AT LSU.
PLEASE KNOW THAT WE ARE ALWAYS HERE FOR YOU,
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, WE ARE HERE TO HELP
AND WE ARE VERY EAGER TO HAVE YOU COME TO LSU! THANKS.