College of Saint Elizabeth Hosts Women's College Open House, February 6, 2010

Morristown resident Simone Carson ’10 knew the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE) was the right school for her on her first visit to the campus during an Open House. “You see the inviting atmosphere, the loving faculty and the encouragement to lead and to serve the community,” said Simone. She is already a published poet who is majoring in English with a minor in Management and a concentration in Writing.

On Saturday, February 6, 2010, the Women’s College of CSE, 2 Convent Road, Morristown, N.J. will offer the same opportunity to visit the campus to prospective undergraduate students and their families when it hosts an Open House and Financial Aid Workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Open House begins with information sessions hosted by College organizations and staff, where prospective students and their families will learn about the CSE experience. In addition, attendees may take a tour of the campus to visit classrooms, residence halls, and other facilities. After the tour, students will have the opportunity to speak with members of the campus community and parents may to attend the Financial Aid Workshop. For more information about the CSE Open House and Financial Aid Workshop, please call 1-800-210-7900 or visit http://www.cse.edu/.

“The workshop provides specific information related to applying for financial aid,” said Debra Wulff, Director of Financial Aid for CSE. “We will explain what programs may be available to students, what the criteria are for each program, as well as giving the attendees the tools to locate additional financial aid resources on their own.”

The College of Saint Elizabeth is an independent, four-year liberal arts college for women, located on 200 acres within Morris County, New Jersey. It is the oldest women’s college in New Jersey and the first Catholic college in the United States to award degrees to women. In addition, CSE offers undergraduate programs for non-traditionally aged adults, both men and women, as well as a comprehensive graduate program. The College offers a diverse array of academic majors, minors, and several certification programs.

Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, Convent Station, New Jersey, the College of Saint Elizabeth enrolls more than 2,100 full- and part-time students in more than 25 undergraduate, 10 graduate and one doctoral degree programs. For information on other activities or programs, visit the College of Saint Elizabeth web site at www.cse.edu.