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Skidmore College

We're here to help. If a natural disaster, community event, or personal circumstance is impacting your ability to apply on time, please reach out so we can discuss your options. Students or school counselors can contact us at admissions@skidmore.edu or call 518-580-5570.

Virtual prospective student programs

Class of 2029, Meet the Dean and Director ðŸ–¥

Join Jess Ricker, Vice President for Enrollment and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, and Janessa Dunn, Director of Admissions, for an engaging and informative conversation. This session is designed for admitted students in the Class of 2029, current applicants, and family and support members, to gain valuable insights into Skidmore’s admissions process and what makes our vibrant community unique. Come with your questions and leave with a clearer vision of how Skidmore can shape your academic and personal journey.

Wednesday, january 8 at 7 p.m. (ET)

Demystifying Admissions and Financial Aid 🖥

Navigating college admissions and financial aid can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to make it easier! Join Janessa Dunn, Director of Admissions, and Beth Post, Director of Financial Aid, for a comprehensive overview of Skidmore’s application process and financial aid opportunities. This session is designed for applicants and prospective applicants to gain valuable insights into how to present their best selves through their application and understand the financial resources available to support their education. There will also be dedicated time at the end for a Q&A, so come ready with your questions!

wednesday, january 15 at 7 p.m.(et)

Skidmore Admissions presents President Marc Conner 🖥

Current and prospective applicants and their families are invited to an engaging virtual session with Skidmore President Marc C. Conner. President Conner will offer introductory remarks followed by a Q&A.

tuesday, january 21 at 7 p.m. (et)

Weekly general Information Sessions 🖥

Most Tuesdays at 7 p.m. is a live, small-group information session where you can meet with an Admissions Counselor, ask questions, and learn a little more about Skidmore. 

STUDENT AMA CHATS  🖥

Select Thursdays at 7 p.m. is a live, small-group student chat where you can meet with several Skidmore students and ask all of your questions. These sessions are themed but we welcome all questions, regardless of the specific topic.