Lakeland College
P.O. Box 359
Sheboygan, WI 53082-0359

What is SEED Day?

Once a students have been accepted to Lakeland College, a SEED date is selected through the admissions office.  Specifics about the day, and any placement testing necessary are then communicated.  For more information about SEED days, please contact the admissions office at 1-800-242-3347, or admissions@lakeland.edu.

The acronym SEED stands for Special Early Enrollment Day.  SEED Day is usually offered once a month starting in March and going through August. The purpose of this day is to allow perspective students the opportunity to enroll early and become comfortable with the campus by taking tours, talking to staff and students, and becoming more familiar throughout the day with different departments of the school including the financial aid office and registrar's office.

Morning activities:

Taking the tests:

Students are required to take up to three placement tests which include a writing test, a reading test, and/or a mathematics test.  The required tests will be found in the student's personal schedule. While students are testing, parents and non-testing students are invited to attend informational sessions on academic resources, advising, athletics, career development, work study, financial aid, residence life, and students sharing their experiences at Lakeland. The day will progress as follows:

For students:

To learn more about the Placement Tests:

• Writing Placement Test

• Reading  Placement Test

• Math Placement Test

For parents and students not testing:

Events parents and students can participate in include informational roundtables from different departments on campus including:

·        Billing

·        Financial Aid

·        Registration and Advising

·        Career Services

·        Information Technology

·        Residence Life

·        Student Life/Student Panel

·        Athletics

Lunch is also provided to all those in attendance.

Afternoon Activities:

Advising appointments

Either before or after advising appointments, there are other activities in which students can participate.  Some of these activities are optional while others are required. 

Optional activities include having a picture taken for a student I.D., visiting the financial aid office, touring the campus and rooms, and visiting the campus pub for free soda and popcorn.

Required activities include going to a scheduled advising session, visiting the registrar's office to sign up for classes, and stopping by the admissions office for a complimentary Lakeland College t-shirt.

It sounds like a pretty long day, but after completing all of these activities the hard work is over.  Students are enrolled at Lakeland College.

 2005-2006 Open House Dates

• Saturday, October 8, 2005

• Saturday, October 29, 2005

• Saturday, February 18, 2006

• Saturday, April 1, 2006

2006 SEED Dates are as follows:

• Saturday, March 26 

• Saturday, April 22                                   

• Saturday, May 13

• Saturday, May 20

• Thursday, June 8

• Thursday, June 22

For more information:

If you have additional questions, contact Paul White, Director of the Academic Resource Center, by phone at (920) 565-1412 or email him at whitepm@lakeland.edu.