MU on track to break application record ahead of Fall ’23 semester

Marymount on track to break application record ahead of Fall 2023 semester

  After a record-breaking year for applications prior to the Fall 2022 semester, Marymount University is on pace for yet another all-time high leading up to Fall 2023. As of April 11, 3,304 total applications have been received from prospective Saints – topping the 3,165 number from last year at this time (the Fall 2022 […]

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5 tips for filling out the FAFSA for college

5 tips for filling out the FAFSA for college

  When families begin looking at the cost of college, their jaws often drop. And understandably so — the sticker prices of many institutions, especially private schools, can be intimidating! As you begin planning how to pay for college, start by not being afraid of the sticker price. At most schools, few families actually write […]

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Interior Design alumna launches first book, “Design for Identity”

Interior Design alumna launches first book, “Design for Identity”

  This month, Marymount University Interior Design alumna Jessica Bantom launched her first book, ‘Design for Identity: How to Design Authentically for a Diverse World,’ with the aim of offering leaders a change management roadmap. “Design is expression, a service, an act of creativity,” Bantom argues. “But if designers design for everyone, how can there […]

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Richmond Times-Dispatch: The next FBI headquarters: for diversity and talent, Springfield is the clear winner

Richmond Times-Dispatch: The next FBI headquarters: for diversity and talent, Springfield is the clear winner

  “Bienvenido FBI to Springfield, Virginia!” I hope to make this statement in the near future after the General Services Administration and FBI have finalized their selection for the location of the bureau’s new suburban headquarters. As president of Marymount University, the first and only four-year Hispanic-Serving Institution in Virginia, I had the honor of […]

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Marymount names 2023 keynote commencement speakers

Marymount names 2023 keynote commencement speakers

  Next month, about 1,090 students will receive their degrees over the course of three days during Marymount University’s 72nd annual commencement ceremonies. The newest graduates of the mission-based university will hear from three distinguished speakers – former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Michael Powell, longtime government contracting leader Dr. Edward Bersoff and current Director […]

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