“Aesthetically and academically it is Camelot. St. Olaf is a place of friendliness and trust as well as of high expectations.”
— Loren Pope, Colleges That Change Lives
Admissions News
Apply for Fall 2010
It is not too early to begin the application process to enroll in the fall of 2010. Click on the link above to learn more about the deadlines and requirements for admission.
Visit Campus This Fall!
Consider visiting St. Olaf during one of our four Fall Visit Days in October and November. This is a great way to see campus and meet current students, staff, and faculty.
Campus News
'Kierkegaard on the Couch'
" ... The art of introspection has been become passé," writes St. Olaf Professor of Philosophy Gordon Marino in The New York Times. "Galileos of the inner world, such as Soren Kierkegaard, have been packed off to the museum of antiquated ideas. Yet the great and quirky Dane could help us to retrieve a distinction that has been effaced."
MPR features green chemistry at St. Olaf 
A Minnesota Public Radio story focuses on how St. Olaf is using fewer toxic solvents and creating less hazardous waste in its chemistry labs, a move that’s not only environmentally friendly but also saves the college thousands of dollars each year.
What's Streaming on the Web?
Check out what concerts and recitals, athletic events, academic presentations, and chapel services are available on the St. Olaf website, either streamed live or housed in our online archives. A great place to start in getting to know St. Olaf!
What's the Weather Outside?
The Buntrock Commons Plaza webcam offers a live view of the campus green and the new Regents Hall Observatory camera provides an expansive view of the City of Northfield and the Cannon River Valley south of campus. For those who prefer to check out what's happening inside instead, try the "Hi Mom" webcam inside the Commons.
