Member Open House Information

Albany College of Pharmacy Albany, NY	ACP invites high school juniors and seniors to come and explore our growing, vibrant campus throughout the year. Summer Visitation Days are a great opportunity for students and their families to learn more about what ACP has to offer. If you are unable to attend a Summer Visitation Day, please feel free to contact the Office of Admissions to schedule a campus tour with a current ACP student. If you would like to schedule a campus visit, please note that: Campus tours may be scheduled during the week while school is in session. Appointments should be made at lease one week in advance. To schedule an appointment or register for one of our Summer Visitation Days, contact the Office of Admissions at (888) 203-8010 or admissions@acp.edu. For more information about visiting Albany College of Pharmacy, go to http://www.acp.edu/admissions_visit.html. Open Houses Friday, June 24, 2005 Monday, June 27, 2005 Friday, July 8, 2005 Monday, July 11, 2005 Friday, July 15, 2005 Friday, August 5, 2005 Monday, August 8, 2005 Wednesday, August 17, 2005 Contact: Michael Green Assistant Director of Admissions Phone: 518-445-7221 or toll-free 888-203-8010 Fax: 518-445-7322 E-mail: greenmi@mail.acp.edu
Alfred University Alfred, NY	Autumn Visit Days More information can be found at http://www.alfred.edu/admissions/html/visit_us.cfm. Open House: October 13, 2003 November 10, 2003 November 15, 2003 Contact: Andrew Corman Engineering and Science Enrollment Specialist/ Admissions Counselor Phone: 607-871-2115 or toll-free 800-541-9229 Fax: 607-871-2198 E-mail: Cormanac@alfred.edu
Allegheny College Meadville, PA	Summer Open House Join us for a morning or afternoon group information session, student panel discussion and campus tour. If you're interested, individual interviews are also available upon request (space is limited). Summer Open House Programs August 6, 2004 August 13, 2004 August 20, 2004 Fall Open House In addition to a campus tour and introduction to Allegheny's unique features, our Saturday programs offer the opportunity to speak with faculty from each academic department and pre-professional program. You will also meet with representatives from the Department of Athletics, ACCEL (Career Services, Study Abroad and Community Service) and other student services like Student Activities and Diversity Affairs. Fall Open House Programs September 18, 2004 October 30, 2004 November 20, 2004 Special Holiday Visit Programs If you have the day off from school, take advantage of our morning or afternoon information sessions and tours, giving you the opportunity to speak with current students and admissions representatives to learn how you can combine all of your interests, skills and talents at Allegheny. Special Holiday Visit Programs October 11, 2004 November 11, 2004 For more information about visiting Allegheny, go to http://www.allegheny.edu/admissions/visit/openhouse.php Contact: Martin V. Vaughn, II Associate Director of Admissions Phone: 814-332-4735 Email: martin.vaughn@allegheny.edu
American University Washington, DC	AU Preview Day AU Preview Days are all-day open house programs designed for you and your family to discover what American University has to offer. Events during the day include academic showcases, workshops on the admissions process, Honors Program, financial aid and scholarships, internships and study abroad, diversity, and campus life. Student-led campus tours including a look at residence hall rooms are available throughout the day. We provide lunch-and you'll have the chance to chat with current students, faculty, and staff while you eat. Registration Process To register online, go to the AU Admissions Web site at http://admissions.american.edu and select Prospective Student Portal/Apply Online: Undergraduate. You will be asked to put in your e-mail address and then select a secret word. When you submit this, you will be e-mailed your password by AU (so make sure that you do not have us listed as "spam" and that you don't have a typo in your e-mail). Once you receive your password from AU, log back in to the same Web site, enter your e-mail in the box and then enter your AU password number. You'll go directly to the one-page Portal Account Information form, which will ask you to input your name, address, intended major, school, etc. (Please note: this is not the application.) When you submit the form, you will pop through to the site with the General links to the AU online application, event/visit registration, and--after one business day--to the Personalized links to check the status of your admission application, the online AU Institutional Financial Aid Application form, and the link to check your financial aid application status. Or to R.S.V.P. by phone or e-mail, call 202-885-6000 during business hours (Eastern Time) or e-mail AUpreviewday@american.edu with your name, address, phone, the number in your party, and the AU Preview Day event you would like to attend (August, October, or November). Multicultural Overnight Program AU also offers a multicultural overnight program on October 13 - 14, 2005. Take a look at http://admissions.american.edu and select Visiting AU for dates when AU will have representatives in your area. Open Houses: August 5, 2005 October 14, 2005 November 18, 2005 Contact: Megan Wagner Senior Assistant Director, On-Campus Events American University Phone: 202-885-6000 Email: aupreviewday@american.edu Web Site: admissions.american.edu
Amherst College Amherst, MA	Diversity Open House Program A weekend to meet with admissions and financial aid staff, faculty, and students. Amherst College will reimburse 100% of travel costs to and from Amherst. Activities will include faculty panel, student panel, a capella group concert, visiting classes, spending the night in dorms, and eating meals in the dining hall. Students must submit a brief application. Application priority deadline is August 1 but Amherst will accept applications until program is full. Students interested in the Amherst Diversity Open House programs must submit and application. Applications are mailed to students on our mailing list and can be sent to students upon request. Open Houses September 24-26, 2005 October 29-31, 2005 Contact Demisha W. Lee, Associate Dean of Admission Amherst College Phone: 413-542-2328 Email: dwlee@amherst.edu
Arcadia University Glenside, PA	At our open house, we have a welcome session that welcomes our guests to Arcadia University. We also have it structured where students interested in a specific major may attend a session to learn about that specific major with either our current students or our faculty. Also at our open house, we have tours of our beautiful campus. We have lunch for our guests as well as sessions to learn about the financial aid and admissions into Arcadia. Students and parents can also meet with an admissions counselor for an interview. Open Houses: Sunday, September 21, 2003 Sunday, October 12, 2003 Saturday, November 8, 2003 Sunday, December 7, 2003 Contact: Kim Reid Enrollment Management Counselor Phone: 215-572-2837 Email: kreid@arcadia.edu Fax: 215-572-4049
Baldwin-Wallace College Berea, OH	Friday, June 17, 2005 Friday, July 29, 2005 Friday, August 12, 2005 Friday, October 28, 2005 Thursday, November 10, 2005 -Friday, November 11, 2005 Saturday, November 19, 2005 Summer Cook Outs June 17th, July 29th, and August 12th, 2005 are Summer Cook Outs that start at 2:00 p.m. and end at 5:30 p.m. These cook outs include Presentations on the College, a Campus Tour, and close with a Cook Out for guests with our faculty, staff, and current students. Fall Showcase October 28th, Fall Showcase is for high school seniors is an opportunity for students and their families to learn about the admission process, scholarships, student life, and academic programs. There will be a campus tour and lunch for families. November 19, 2005 is the Fall Showcase which is a weekend opportunity for students and their families to discover B-W. There will be presentations, a campus tour, student panel, and lunch with faculty and staff. Multicultural Overnight November 10-November 11, 2005 is the annual Multicultural Overnight for students of color. This is an opportunity for prospective students to be paired with current B-W students. Prospective students stay overnight in the residence halls, sit in on college classes, and test out the campus food. Students will also have an opportunity for a formal campus tour and to speak with faculty and staff about academic and co-curricular opportunities at B-W. Students can register online at www.bw.edu/admission/undergraduate/visit.asp or by calling 1-877-BW-APPLY. Summer Cook Outs Friday, June 17, 2005 Friday, July 29, 2005 Friday, August 12, 2005 Fall Showcase Friday, October 28, 2005 Saturday, November 19, 2005 Multicultural Overnight Thursday, November 10, 2005 -Friday, November 11, 2005 Contact: Sonya Pryor-Jones, Assistant Director, Multicultural Recruitment Baldwin-Wallace College Phone: 440-826-8023 Email: spryorjo@bw.edu
Bard College Annandale-on-Hudson, NY	Bard College Open House/Immediate Decision Plan is for students who are serious about Liberal Arts & Sciences. It is a day long experience of classes, tours, interviews and meetings with Bard students and faculty. All participants are eligible to receive an immediate decision at the end of the day. Participants whose COMPLETED applications are received one week prior to the scheduled Open House will receive an admission decision on the day of the Open House. Other participants may receive their decision one week after their application is complete. Open House schedule and sample classes: 8:30 a.m. Registration & breakfast with Bard students and faculty 9:30 a.m. Sample Classes   1) Game Theory, John Nash and Equilibrium Points   2) Are Genetically Modified Foods Safe for Us and the Environment?   3) Programming Simple Robotics 11:00 a.m. Campus tours, lunch and interviews 1:30 p.m. Sample Classes   1) Ecology of an African Savanna: Global Change and Human Health   2) Stem Cell Research from Scientific and Ethical Perspectives   3) Mixing and Matching Waves 3:30 p.m. Closing reception and IDP admission decisions Open House: Friday, September 20, 2002 Friday, October 4, 2002 Friday, October 18, 2002 Contact: Tarah Greenidge Assistant Director of Admission Coordinator of Multi-Ethnic Recruitment Phone: 845-758-7605 Email: greenidg@bard.edu Fax: 845-758-5208
Barnard College New York, NY	Open House: Monday, October 11, 2004 Monday, October 25, 2004 For more information about visitng Barnard, go to www.barnard.edu/admiss Contact: Elizabeth Pili Associate Director of Admissions Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment Phone: 212-854-2014 Email: epili@barnard.edu Fax: 212-854-6220
Barry University Miami Shores, FL	Barry University highly encourages students to visit our campus. Barry offers campus visits year round, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Each visit is planned individually to address the interests of each student. Students meet with faculty, admissions, financial aid and athletics as requested. To schedule a campus visit, contact the Division of Enrollment Services at (800) 695-2279 or email us at admissions@barry.edu. Contact: Tracey Dysart Assistant Dean/Director of Admissions Phone: 305-899-3100 Email: tdysart@mail.barry.edu Fax: 305-899-2971
Bennett College for Women Greensboro, NC	The office of admissions at Bennett College for Women invites to you visit our campus on Saturday, November 13, 2004 for our Fall Open House. Students will have an opportunity to meet our President, connect with faculty, staff and current students as well as tour the campus. We invite you to see for yourself what makes Bennett special! Open Houses: November 13, 2004 For more information about visiting Bennet, go to www.bennett.edu. Contact: Ronice Johnson, Asstitant Director of Admission Bennett College For Women Phone: (800) 413-5323 Email: rjohnson@bennett.edu
Bethany College Lindsborg, KS	Bethany College invites you to attend our Swede Friday visit day for high school seniors. The event will be held on November 21, 2003. Students will experience life at Bethany College while meeting faculty, staff and students during various interactions. Bethany College is a private not-for-profit liberal arts, residential and lutheran affiliated college located in Lindsborg, Kansas. For more information and registration call1-800-826-2281 or visit our Web site and register on-line at www.bethanylb.edu. Open Houses: November 21, 2003 Contact: Thandabantu Maceo Dean of Enrollment Management Bethany College, Kansas Phone: 785-227-3380 ext.88274 Email: maceot@bethanylb.edu
Boston University Boston, MA	Please join us as we take Boston University on the road. Our Admissions Fall Receptions, held in 45 cities, are designed to present the possibilities that await you as an undergraduate student at Boston University. To find out where we'll be and RSVP to attend a presentation, please visit our website at: www.bu.edu/admissions/visit/fall.
Brandeis University Waltham, MA	Fall Open House – October 10th, 2005 You're invited to be a student for a day at Brandeis University. We're opening our suburban Boston-area campus to high school students for a full day this fall. Take this opportunity to tour the campus, meet faculty, and talk with students. The admissions staff will be on hand all day to discuss the admissions and financial aid process. Visitors may also attend sessions on campus programs and services, international study opportunities, and athletics. Registration Process Online https://app.timetrade.com/tc/login.do?url=fallopenhouse.brandeis Call 781-736-3500 In Massachusetts 800-622-0622 Outside Massachusetts 781-736-3536 Fax 781-736-8502 TTY/TDD Write Brandeis University Office of Admissions PO Box 549110 Waltham, Massachusetts 02454-9110 Email yoselin@brandeis.edu The Fall Open House is on Monday, October 10, 2005. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. For more information go to www.brandeis.edu/admissions/openhouse/index.html. SEED Program – October 15, 2005 Join us for the SEED program where you'll have a chance to discover the University founded in the name of social justice and equality. From our premiere faculty, extensive research opportunities, and over 270 clubs and organizations, you'll find out just how much there is to do on a Brandeis day! You'll begin the day having lunch at noon with our world-renowned faculty members, followed by our information session: 'DEIS 101, everything you need to know about Brandeis including housing, financial aid, and Admissions. After that, you'll tour the campus and see our famous Castle. (Yes, it's real!) Next you can chat with student leaders from our Intercultural Center , and eat dinner in our cafeteria. Just before the day ends, a staff member will meet with you one-on-one to make sure we've answered all of your questions. You'll be feeling like a Brandeisian in no time! Feel free to bring your family or other guests along. Registration Process Register on the Web at https://app.timetrade.com/tc/login.do?url=seed.brandeis For more information go to www.brandeis.edu/admissions/about/seed.php Contact Yos Bugallo, Admissions Counselor Brandeis University Phone: 781-736-3500 Email: yoselin@brandeis.edu
Bryant University Smithfield, RI	Discover Bryant! Friday, August 6, 2004 and Friday, August 20, 2004 Join us for Discover Bryant! Our staff will provide information about the admission process, financial aid, student life, and answers to all of your questions. Start time: 10:30 AM End time: 2:30 PM Phone: 800-622-7001 Email: admission@bryant.edu
Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA	Annually, Bryn Mawr hosts "Voices of Color," a program designed to introduce prospective students to the Bryn Mawr College community. Students participate in workshops, attend courses, and stay overnight. For admitted students, there is a similar program in the spring. Registration We send out mailings to all students who have expressed an interest in Bryn Mawr. Students who are interested in attending must RSVP to the Director of Multicultural Recruiting. Open Houses: November 2002 Contact: Annisah Um'rani Assistant Director of Admissions Director of Multicultural Recruiting Phone: 610-526-5150 Fax: 610-526-7471 Email: aumrani@brynmawr.edu
Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA	Introduction to the Community Overnight Program This program is an overnight program for African American, Hispanic, Native American, and Asian American students to visit campus and interact with faculty and students. Transportation will be provided for students coming from Philadelphia, New York City, Washington, DC, and Baltimore. This is a program for seniors in high school. Students can register for this program by calling 570-577-1102 or register online by clicking here. Open House: November 3-4, 2002 Fall Open House Our Fall Open House is an opportunity for students to experience Bucknell through interactions with faculty and students. The day will include a University Fair (representatives from all of the academic departments will be available to answer your questions), panels about academic and student life at Bucknell, and conversations with representatives from Admissions and Financial Aid. This day is open to students who are Juniors and Seniors in High School. To register for this event, please call 570-577-1446 or click here to register online. Open House: November 16, 2002 Contact: Tania Johnson Assistant Director of Admissions Phone: 570-577-1021 Email: tmj-bu@bucknell.edu Fax: 570-577-3538
California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) San Luis Obispo, CA	Open House (which usually happens on the third weekend in April) strives to showcase the excellence of Cal Poly and the immediate San Luis Obispo community. The event encompasses three days of activities, each day having a specific focus. Friday is a preview day for newly admitted students to the University. Saturday is "open to the public", it showcases the university, student projects, and the academic departments to new students, current students, parents, alumni, and the community. The Open House Golf Classic and a rodeo are usually held on Sunday. Open House is organized and run by a committee of student volunteers under the guidance of the orientation coordinators at Student Life & Leadership. Learn more about Cal Poly here. Open House April 21 & 22, 2006 Contact: Andrene Kaiwi-Lenting Assistant Director Student Life & Leadership Phone: 805 756-2014 Email: akaiwile@calpoly.edu Fax: 805 756-5836
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA	Tartan Express Diversity Weekend Carnegie Mellon sponsors Tartan Express weekends for the minority prospectives. Buses are sent out by our institution to the Baltimore, DC, Virginia, New York, New Jersey, and Cleveland areas and we bus students in on Saturday morning. There are events for them to participate in Saturday afternoon. In the evening there is a reception for students, parents and counselors, where they interact with faculty, staff, deans, etc. On Sunday, this weekend folds into the regular sleeping bag weekend, when the rest of the prospective students come in on Sunday and stay overnight until Monday. With the sleeping bag weekends, the students have an opportunity to have an interview with a counselor on site. Open House:  November 9-11, 2002 Tartan Express Sleeping Bag Weekend We invite you to learn more about the university by actually living the life of a Carnegie Mellon student for a day and a half. Sleeping Bag Weekend visits begin on Sunday afternoon and last through Monday afternoon. During one of our Sleeping Bag Weekends, you'll have the chance to: meet current students, faculty members, deans and admission counselors attend information sessions stay overnight in a residence hall tour the campus attend classes eat in the dining facilities To reserve your place at a Sleeping Bag Weekend: expect to receive an invitation from us this fall if you're on our mailing list if you don't receive an invitation, call us at (412) 268-2082 or email cmsbw@andrew.cmu.edu follow the registration instructions in the invitation Open House Dates Fall 2002 January 2003 Contact: Deborah Wallace Assistant Director of Admission & Coordinator of Ethnic Minority Recruitment Phone: 412-268-2082 Email: dmwallac@andrew.cmu.edu Fax: 412-268-8070
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH	By attending CWRU's Connect Program (open house), prospective students will have the opportunity to: Take a campus tour. Eat in a campus dining hall. Visit an academic department. Learn about student services. Stay overnight on campus. Attend additional campus events. Contact: Timothy Hamilton Coordinator of Multicultural Student Recruitment Phone: 216-368-4450 Email: th5@po.cwru.edu Fax: 216-368-5111
Cedar Crest College Allentown, PA	You are invited to Cedar Crest College for an Open House. Cedar Crest IS a HOT college! Visit Cedar Crest during one of the upcoming open house programs and discover why more students chose to enter Cedar Crest for the Fall of 2004 than in any time in its 136-year history! Meet with faculty and discuss more than 30 fields of study including conservation biology, forensic science, genetic engineering, nursing, education, psychology and dance. Talk with students and hear about their independent research projects and internships, athletics and community service. Take a tour and explore our 85-acre campus. Find out about scholarships and financial aid. Please register for an upcoming open house online at www.cedarcrest.edu or by calling the Admissions Office toll-free at 800-360-1222. Open Houses Sunday, July 17, 2005 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, August 14, 2005 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, October 2, 2005 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, November 13, 2005 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, February 12, 2006 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Contact: Abby Parish Moser, Associate Director of Admissions Cedar Crest College P hone: 800-360-1222 Email: cccadmis@cedarcrest.edu
The City College of New York/CUNY New York, NY	The City College of New York Fall 2004 Open House Saturday, November 13, 2004 10:00 am -2:00 pm Location: Great Hall in Shepard Hall 138th Street at Convent Avenue. New York, New York Please call for a reservation: 212 650-6448.
The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ	The College of New Jersey will have our last fall open house on Saturday, November 6, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. You may R.S.V. P by visiting www.tcnj.edu. Contact: Grecia Montero Assistant Director for Multi-Cultural Scholars Phone: 609-771-3101 Email: montero@tcnj.edu Fax: 609-637-5174
The College of William & Mary Williamsburg, VA	Fall Focus Days Fall Focus Days are designed to help introduce you to many elements of the William and Mary experience. Hear from faculty about academic research opportunities, from students about campus life and from an admission officer regarding the application process. These comprehensive Saturdays also include a campus tour, entertainment and an optional seminar. Register for Fall Focus Days on the Visiting the Campus section of the William and Mary Admission Web site (www.wm.edu/admission). Please note that Saturday, October 30 will be focused on exploring the sciences at William and Mary. The faculty presenter will be a professor in the Chemistry Department and the optional seminar will be on our Pre-med Advisory Program. Open House Saturday, October 16, 2004 Saturday, October 23, 2004 Saturday, October 30, 2004 Saturday, November 6, 2004 Saturday, November 20, 2004 Contact: Saskia Campbell, Assistant Dean of Admission The College of William and Mary Phone: 757-221-1837 Email: sncamp@wm.edu
Columbia University New York, NY	The Multicultural Recruitment Committee and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions cordially invite you and your family to attend an Open House, Saturday, November 8, 2003 at 12 pm. Registration begins at 11:30 am in Roone Arledge Auditorium, Alfred Lerner Hall. Please register by November 1 at www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu/admissions/events/. For more information please contact Alexander Lerma at 212 854-1585 or the Visitors Center at 212 854-4900. For directions to campus, please visit our website at www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu/admissions/visit/directions.php Admissions information, tours, and a financial aid workshop will be offered. Meet current students as well. Contact: Peter V. Johnson Phone: 212-854-1218 Email: pvj1@columbia.edu
The Cooper Union New York, NY	Fall Engineering Open House Fall Engineering Open House for Prospective Students will be held on Tuesday, November 17th, 2004 at 5pm at The Great Hall which is located at 7 East 7th Street. Family are welcome to attend. Light refreshments will be served. When: Tuesday, November 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Great Hall at Cooper Union 7 East 7th Street For more information, go to www.cooper.edu. Students may RSVP by contacting Mitchell Lipton at lipton@cooper.edu. Contact: Mitchell Lipton, Associate Dean of Admissions and Records Cooper Union Email: lipton@cooper.edu
Cornell University Ithaca, NY	Multicultural Visitation Program Cornell University's Multicultural Visitation Program gives high school seniors the opportunity to experience Cornell first-hand, providing insight into what it's really like to be a college student. Participants will find themselves immersed in the Cornell community, interacting with students, faculty, and staff. Bus tranportation to our overnight program is provided from the following metropolitan areas: Washington, DC Baltimore, MD New York City Buffalo, NY Rochester, NY Registration Process To register for the multicultural visitation program, please visit admissions.cornell.edu/seasonal/mvp/ Registration deadline is Wendesday, September 14, 2005. Reserve your space now before it's too late. Contact: Sivilay Somchanhmavong, Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment Cornell University Phone: 607-255-7233 Email: ss88@cornell.edu
Denison Univeristy Granville, OH	General Visitation Days While on campus, you will have an opportunity to sit in on classes, chat with faculty, take a campus tour, meet with students, learn about admissions and financial aid/scholarship procedures and more. Plan to take part in these events and see what makes Denison distinctive. Your parents are invited to attend any of the scheduled events. You may register for the overnight program by calling 1-800-DENISON or online at www.denison.edu. Your confirmation materials will include detailed schedules and a campus map. Reservations for overnight programs are required at least two weeks in advance. Open House October 14, 2002 October 18, 2002 November 11, 2002 Contact: Ann Showman Events Coordinator Phone: 800-DENISON
Dickinson College Carlisle, PA	Open House Dates All Wednesdays in July, 2005 July 28, 2005 - Athletic Open House August 12, 2005 - Athletic Open House September 17, 2005 October 10, 2005 October 29,2005 Multicultural Overnight Open House November 9-10, 2005 For more information about visiting Dickinson College, go to: www.dickinson.edu/admit/visit.html. If a student cannot visit during an Open House date, Group Information Sessions are offered year-round at 2:00 pm Monday through Friday. Additional sessions are also held at 10:00 am Monday through Friday from July to August and January to April. Saturday information sessions, followed by a tour, are offered at 10:00 am August through mid-December and April through early-May. Please schedule a group information session in advance by calling 800-644-1773 or emailing us at visitus@dickinson.edu. Tours: The information sessions are followed by campus tours. Tours are offered Monday through Friday at 9:00 am, 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm. Contact: Office of Admissions Phone: 800-644-1773 Email: visitus@dickinson.edu Web: www.dickinson.edu/admit/visit.html
Drew University Madison, NJ	Science Day - Friday, November 11, 2005 Students and their parents are invited to visit Drew's campus for Science Day, Friday November 11th. This special admissions day focuses on the sciences and provides an opportunity to explore our facilities in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and Neuroscience. Attend classes, visit laboratories and talk with faculty and students. Visit our web site or call for more details. To register please call 973-408-DREW or register online at http://depts.drew.edu/claadmis/openhouses/ Science Day Open House Friday, November 11, 2005 Other Open House Events at Drew Discover Drew -- General Interest Open House -- Saturday, October 22, 2005 Arts Day -- Tuesday, November 8, 2005 Foreign Language Day -- Thursday, November 10, 2005 Science Day -- Friday, November 11, 2005 Inside Drew -- General Interest Open House -- Saturday, November 19, 2005 For more information about these open houses, go to www.depts.drew.edu/claadmis/openhouses/ Contact April Vidor, Special Assistant to the Dean Drew University Phone: 973-408-3703 Email: avidor@drew.edu
Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA	Open House July 15, 2006 September 15, 2006 November 11, 2006 Please Contact Admissions Office via phone or Web site www.etown.edu to register. Contact David Stewart, Coor. of Multicultural Recruitment Elizabethtown College Phone: 717-361-1400 Email: stewartd@etown.edu
Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL	Fall/Spring Open Houses are offered to prospective students and their families to introduce them to our campus. This Saturday program allows you to speak to a faculty member in your desired degree program, ask questions of current Florida Tech students, take a tour of our beautifully landscaped campus, visit our labs and other facilities, and learn more about the financial aid opportunities that may be available to you. The program runs from 9am to 3pm. Application Process: Register in Advance: You can register for Open House online anytime after September 1 for Fall Open House and February 1 for Spring Open House. Registering in advance and arriving on time for our Open House helps us to make your visit run more smoothly. It also gives you the opportunity to have all your questions about Open House answered before you leave home. Open Houses: Fall 2003 Open House will be held on November 22, 2003. Spring 2004 Open House will be held on April 17, 2004 Fall 2004 Open House will be held on November 20, 2004. Spring 2005 Open House will be held on April 16, 2005. Contact: Judi Marino Director of Admission Phone: 321-674-8030 Email: admissions@fit.edu Fax: 321-723-9468
Fordham University Bronx, NY	Fordham University is holding its annual Open House November 13th at the Lincoln Center campus, November 14th at the Rose Hill campus and November 21st Marymount. This is your opportunity to speak to members of our community about academic,social and cultural programs offered. Contact: Office of Undergraduate Admission 718-817-4000 or Yetunde Daniels Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission Fordham University ydaniels@fordham.edu 718-817-3705
Fort Lewis College Durango, CO	Fall Open House Fall Open House is a campus visit extravaganza for all students who are beginning or continuing their college search. This is your opportunity to learn more about the benefits of a Fort Lewis College education, interact with faculty, staff and students, and enjoy the town of Durango on the Western Slopes of the Rockies! To register, go to www.fortlewis.edu/prospective_students/admission/fall_open_house_2004.asp Open House: Saturday, October 16, 2004 Contact: Gretchen Foster, Director of Admission Fort Lewis College Phone: 970-247-7180 Email: foster_g@fortlewis.edu
Gannon University Erie, PA	A full day of events and activities are planned for Gannon University's Open House. Open House provides an excellent opportunity to learn about what Gannon has to offer for high school students who just beginning their college search or for those making a final college decision. Scholarship contests are available in several different areas of study. A tentative schedule of events follows: Contests - 10:00 to 11:00 am Contests range from engineering and English to Education and Foreign Language. Mass - 11:00 am Mass will be celebrated in the Mary, Seat of Wisdom Chapel Registration - 11:30 am to 12:15 pm Registration is in the lobby of the Waldron Campus Center. Refreshments will be provided. Welcome - 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm Remarks by Dr. Antoine Garibaldi, Gannon President Presentations and Opportunities - 11:30 pm to 1:30 pm Student Development Representatives will be available Presentations and Afternoon Events - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Academic presentations given on various areas of study. Opportunities to Meet Faculty, Administrators and Coaches Tour our Campus at your Leisure Trolley Tours of the Downtown Erie Area 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Admissions and Financial Aid Presentation Registration Process While reservations are not necessary, it is helpful if you let the Office of Admissions know you are planning to attend. Call 1-800-GANNON-U (1-800-426-6668), 814-871-7240, or register on-line at www.gannon.edu. Open Houses November 6, 2005 April 23, 2006 Contact: Emily Frank, Assistant Director of Admissions Gannon University Phone: 814-871-5818 Email: frank002@gannon.edu
Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies Washington, DC	Join the School of Nursing & Health Studies to learn more about our innovative Bachelor of Sciences Degrees in Nursing or Health Studies. Meet renowned faculty and current students. Explore financial aid and the admissions process. Learn why a degree in Nursing or Health Studies will prepare you for a successful career in health care professions. Discover how an education at Georgetown and our location in Washington, DC will provide the skills to become leaders in national and international health care settings. Contact: Michelle Harvin Director of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment Phone: 202-687-2781 Email: harvinm@georgetown.edu Fax: 202-687-5553
Gonzaga University Spokane, WA	Gonzaga University Preview Days Gonzaga University Preview Days provide prospective students the oppurtunity to spend an entire day on campus while getting to know the Admission staff, current GU students, and Gonzaga faculty. To register for a Preview Day, please contact the Visit Office at 800-322-2584 ext. 6531 to reserve a spot. The Admission staff requests at least two weeks notice for Preview Day registration. For more information about visiting Gonzaga University, go to www.gonzaga.edu/Admissions/Undergraduate+Admissions/Visit+Us/ Open Houses: October 14, 2005 October 21, 2005 November 11, 2005 February 24, 2006 March 24, 2006 April 13, 2006 April 21, 2006 Contact: Kristine Lennemann, Visit Coordinator Gonzaga University Phone: (509) 323-6580 Email: lennemann@gonzaga.edu
Goucher College Baltimore, MD	Expressions of Diversity Dinner and Overnight Program Sunday, November 6, 2005 Explore Goucher Day Monday, November 7, 2005 The program includes a campus tour, as student life panel, an open mic competition, and an overnight stay. It culminates with participation in our comprehensive open house, Explore Goucher Day, on Monday, November 7, 2005. Expressions of Diversity is s a great opportunity for prospective students to gain insight into the academic and social life at Goucher College. There will be a lot of interaction with current students, faculty, and staff at Goucher College. To RSVP, please call or e-mail Latoya Griffith: Latoya Griffith Admissions Counselor/Coordinator of Minority Recruitment lgriffit@goucher.edu (410) 337-6009
Grinnell College Grinnell, IA	Discover Grinnell Discover Grinnell is a program that allows you to visit the Grinnell College campus to explore academic and student life here during the fall of your senior year of high school. We offer the program on three separate occasions, and you and your family are welcome to join us on any of the three dates. During Discover Grinnell, you will have the opportunity to: spend the night in a residence hall hosted by a current student (subject to availability) attend class meet current students and other prospective applicants meet with faculty and athletic coaches learn about the Grinnell College admission application process hear presentations regarding student affairs, the first-year tutorial, and community service opportunities Open Houses Friday, September 24, 2004 Friday, October 8, 2004 Friday, November 12, 2004 Registration Process For students wishing to spend the night in the residence hall, hosted by a current student: Call the Office of Admission at 800-247-0113 to register. Overnight accomodations are limited, so please call early! Those students who do not wish to be hosted overnight may register by calling the office or filling out the online registration form, available at the Web site listed above. For more information about visiting Grinnell, go to www.grinnell.edu/admission/visiting/discovergrinnell/. Contact Adrienne Enriquez, Assistant Dean of Admission/Coordinator of Multicultural Admission Grinnell College Phone: 641-269-3612 Email: enriqadr@grinnell.edu
Grove City College Grove City, PA	You will be given the opportunity to tour the campus, hear from students and faculty, and experience the campus first-hand. Open House September 25, 2004 October 16, 2004 Contact: Jeffrey C. Mincey Director of Admissions Phone: 724-458-2100 Email: admissions@gcc.edu
Guilford College Greensboro, NC	Guilford College Open Houses are designed for high school students (10th - 12th grade) and their families. The day will include a campus tour and opportunities to meet with faculty members and students. Members of the Admission and Financial Aid Offices will be available to answer questions. Students may register for the open houses over the phone or via the Web (www.guilford.edu). Open House June 17, 2005 1 pm - 5 pm October 1, 2005 8:30 am - 1 pm November 12, 2005 8:30 am - 1 pm Contact: Margie Shields, Visit Coordinator Guilford College Phone: 336-316-2100 Email: admission@guilford.edu
Hampshire College Amherst, MA	ALANA Overnight Friday, November 8, 2003 Prospective students of color will be invited to join us on campus for a weekend to meet with current students, admissions, faculty and staff. Travel grants are available. Open Houses Saturday, October 4, 2003 Saturday, November 8, 2003 Learn about Hampshire's unique academic program by attending faculty and student-led seminars showcasing student project work. Get your questions about student life answered by a panel of current students while your parents attend a workshop on financial aid. After lunch with our president, tour campus with a Hampshire student or schedule an admissions interview. Campus Visit Days Monday, November 10, 2003 Monday, February 16, 2004 Monday, April 12, 2004 Be Hampshire students for a day! Create your own schedule of regular classes, attend an information session, tour campus with a Hampshire student, schedule an admissions interview, and talk with faculty and students over lunch in the Hampshire dining commons! Come visit classes, attend student and faculty panels, take a campus tour, and learn about financial aid. Travel Grants Available. Interested in attending one of these Special Events for prospective students and their families? Call us at 877-937-4267 (toll free) for details. Contact: Felicia Lundquist Senior Assistant Director of Admissions Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment Phone: 413-559-5471 Email: admissions@hampshire.edu Fax: 413-559-5631
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY	Learn more about our academic offerings, our campus community, internships and study abroad, and scholarships and financial aid. At the open house, there will be a presentation, a tour, a student panel, and the opportunity to mingle with staff. Call the Admissions Office to RSVP. For more information about visiting the Hobart and William Smith Colleges, click here. Open Houses Friday, July 19, 2002 Friday, August 2, 2002 Friday, August 16, 2002 Saturday, October 5, 2002 Saturday, October 26, 2002 Sunday, November 10, 2002 Contact: Joe Latimer Associate Director of Admissions Phone: 315-781-3622 or 800-852-2256 Email: latimer@hws.edu Fax: 315-781-3914
Hollins University Roanoke, VA	Meet with your admissions counselor and financial aid counselor, enjoy a tour of our beautiful campus, sit in on interesting college classes(for our overnight program that extends to Monday or during a customized visit) and learn about Hollins' wide array of exciting academic and social programs! Open House Sunday, September 25 Juniors and Sophomores Fall Visit Day Sunday and Monday, October 23-24, 2005 Senior Overnight Open House Customized Visits (On-going) Contact Julie Aavatsmark at 1-800-456-9595 or huadm@hollins.edu to register. For more information, go to www.hollins.edu. Contact Julie Aavatsmark, Associate Director of Admissions Hollins University Phone: 1-800-456-9595 Email: huadm@hollins.edu
Hope College Holland, MI	Multicultural Overnight The offices of Multicultural Life and Admissions invite you to join other prospective students of color for a very special visitation program. Students interested in getting a taste of multicultural life at Hope College are encouraged to join us! During this overnight visit you will: -Establish relationships and gain insight on the Hope College experience from current students. -Learn about Hope's nationally recognized academic programs. -Attend Class -Fill out your application for admission with no application fee. -Explore student life at Hope College. Overnight Visit Dates September 29-30, 2005 October 27-28, 2005 Registration Process Contact Stacey Salas at salas@hope.edu or 800-968-7850 to sign up for our visit program. Please contact admissions if transportation is an issue. Contact Stacey Salas, Admissions Representative Hope College Phone: 800-968-7850 Email: admissions@hope.edu
Illinois College Jacksonville, IL	Visit Days Students and parents will be able to tour the campus, visit with faculty, coaches, admission counselors, financial aid staff, and sit in on a class (during school year). Students and parents will be guests of the college at lunch. Register online at: www.ic.edu/Admissions/campusvisitophouse.htm. or call toll free at (866) 464-5265. Open Houses Monday, July 26, 2004 Monday, August 2, 2004 Monday, October 11, 2004 Monday, November 15, 2004 Contact Rick Bystry Associate Director of Admission Phone: 217-245-3030 Email: rlbystry@ic.edu Web: www.ic.edu/Admissions/campusvisitophouse.htm
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL	The Illinois Wesleyan University Faculty Open House The Illinois Wesleyan University Faculty Open House provides prospective students with a great introduction to our campus community. Faculty from all academic areas are available to discuss program options. Prospective students and their families can also take a tour of campus, attend financial aid and student life presentations, and dine in the campus commons. Registration Process Please visit the Illinois Wesleyan Web site at http://www.iwu.edu/admissions/openhouse.html to register for an Open House. For questions about travel arrangements, please contact Bob Geraty at 1-800-332-2498 or bgeraty@iwu.edu to discuss how IWU can assist you with travel plans. Open Houses Monday, October 10, 2005 Saturday, November 12, 2005 Saturday, February 18, 2006 Contact Bob Geraty, Assistant Director of Admission Illinois Wesleyan University Phone: 800-332-2498 Email: bgeraty@iwu.edu
Indiana University Bloomington, IN	Multicultural Open House for Juniors– Saturday, April 17, 2004 High school juniors and their families from multicultural backgrounds get a comprehensive overview of IU during this open house. Information will be shared about academic opportunities, financial aid, student life, residence halls, student support services, and campus diversity. Campus tours will be offered. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Interested students can complete the reservation form on our Web site at: www.indiana.edu/~iuadmit/visit/multiculture.shtml and click on the "Online Campus Visit Reservation Form." Indiana Overview: (Fall semester only: Monday - Friday) This day-long, comprehensive program is designed for prospective students and their families. The Indiana Overviews give families a chance to have their questions answered and learn more about IU's academics, financial assistance programs, residence centers, classroom and recreational facilities, and student life. Families spend the day on campus meeting with IU faculty, staff, and students, and touring the campus and a residence center. Call (812) 855-0661. Freshman Forum: (Spring semester only) This day-long, comprehensive program is especially for admitted students and their famiiles. The format is similar to the Indiana Overview (above); however, participants receive specific information appopriate for admitted students that is useful as they make their final college choice. If you have been admitted to IU, please call our Scheduling Department to arrange to attend a Freshman Forum. Call (812) 855-0661. Contact: Lori Patton Director of Multicultural Outreach Phone: 812-855-0661 Email: lpatton@indiana.edu
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA	Planning your college visit? Looking for great academics and a supportive environment? We invite you to see for yourself why U.S. News and World Report has ranked us as the top public master's-level university in the South for 11 straight years. Attend a Special Saturday Open House. Listed are our Academic and Multicultural Open House events for Fall 2005. This is a visit the you have to make. Academic Open House September 24, 2005: College of Integrated Science and Technology; College of Science and Mathematics October 15, 2005: College of Business; College of Education November 5, 2005: College of Arts and Letters; College of Visual and Performing Arts Meet our faculty. Talk with students. Learn about our academic offerings. For more details about our Academic Open Houses and to register today, log on to: www.jmu.edu/admissions/openhouses05 Take-A-Look Open House November 19, 2005: "A Multicultural Perspective" Highlights of the day will include: Academic departmental presentations Student Organization Fair Guided campus tours And much more... Multicultural Open House Registration will be available on August 15, 2005. We look forward to seeing you on campus! Open Houses September 24, 2005 October 15, 2005 November 5, 2005 November 19, 2005 Contact Tiffany Gary, Senior Assistant Director James Madison University Phone: 540-568-6017 Email: garytv@jmu.edu Web: www.jmu.edu/admissions/openhouses05
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	Johns Hopkins University's Fall Open House Programs offer you the opportunity for more in depth investigation of various academic interests, take tours of the campus, meet with the faculty, participate in panel discussions with current Hopkins students, and get information on admissions and financial aid from representatives of those offices. Faculty from each division will be available at the corresponding program to answer your department- and major-specific questions. Open House Events: Engineering and Natural Sciences Saturday, October 16, 2004 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Humanities and Social & Behavioral Sciences Saturday, October 30, 2004 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To reserve your spot at one of the Open House Programs, please register online at http://apply.jhu.edu/oh.rsvp. For further questions, please contact Jessica Hess Senior Assistant Director 410-516-8087 jessica.hess@jhu.edu
Kettering University Flint, MI	VISIT CAMPUS and SAVE $35 APPLICATION FEE! Jump Start your career at Kettering University, Formerly GMI Engineering & Management Institute in Flint, Michigan. Register on-line today for our November 8, 2003 Fall Open House - Discover Kettering - at www.admissions.kettering.edu/visit.cfm. Bring your completed application and we'll waive the $35 fee. Kettering University offers an Education for the REAL World. Owned by one of the worlds largest corporations - General Motors (until 1982) - Kettering University delivers professional co-op education. Offering degrees in: Engineering Mathematics Science Computers Business Traditionally students graduate with: * up to 2.5 years of professional co-op experience. * on average $65,000 in co-op wages * a job, at an above average starting salary Apply Today www.admissions.kettering.edu 1.800.955.4464 ext. 7865 Contact: Julie Ulseth Director of Marketing Phone: 810.762.9844 Email: julseth@kettering.edu
Keystone College La Plume, PA	Preview Day Sunday, July 31, 2005 Visitation Days Monday, October 10, 2005 Monday, January 16, 2006 Monday, February 20, 2006 Open Houses Saturday, October 1, 2005 Saturday, November 12, 2005 Saturday, February 18, 2006 Saturday, April 1, 2006 Sunday, May 7, 2006 Art Open House Monday, October 10, 2005 Open Houses: Full Day program providing information on admissions, scholarships, financial aid, academic programs, tours, and student life. Visitation Days: Information on admissions and tours of the campus. For more information about visiting Keystone, visit www.keystone.edu. Please call 1-877-4COLLEGE, option #1 or email admissions@keystone.edu to RSVP. Contact: Sarah Keating, Director of Admissions Keystone College Phone: 570-945-8112 Email: sarah.keating@keystone.edu
Lafayette College Easton, PA	General Open House: Activities include group information sessions, campus tours, special interest sessions, and the opportunity to attend classes. Friday, September 30, 2005 Friday, November 11, 2005 Special Engineering Open House: Students with an interest in engineering are invited to campus to receive an in-depth look at the engineering program. Current students and faculty are an integral part of the program. Friday, October 21, 2005 Please provide your name, mailing address, high school name, year of graduation, and the date of the open house you plan to attend. Contact Susan Kinney, Assistant Director of Admissions Lafayette College Phone: 610-330-5100 Email: kinneys@lafayette.edu
Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA	Fall Open House: Would you like to meet an expert on Japanese foreign policy, or perhaps learn the latest DNA technology with a respected biologist? At Lebanon Valley's Open House, you talk with the professors who inspire our students' achievements. The day, which begins with continental breakfast and registration, includes a campus tour, when you will see our our new athletic fields, the Bishop Library, Peace Garden and our new physical therapy program facility, the Heilman Center. Open House: October 16, 2004 November 20, 2004 Day at the Valley To understand the full value of a Lebanon Valley College education, visit our classrooms. Through our "Day at the Valley" program, you can sit in on everything from political science and psychology lectures to chemistry and biology labs. Our professors have earned national recognition as teachers; they also earn the deep affection of their students, who gain both confidence and knowledge by working side by side with these mentors. Days at the Valley are held during the fall semester. Dates October 1, 2004 October 16, 2004 November 19, 2004 Visit www.lvc.edu to register for an open house, to request information, and to apply for admission. Contact: Alan Paynter, Admission Counselor Lebanon Valley College Phone: 866-LVC-4ADM Email: admission@lvc.edu
Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA	Multicultural Student Experience The Office of Admissions at Loyola University New Orleans is hosting a Multicultural Student Experience on Friday, November 5, 2004. The events will run from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. All high school seniors interested in participating in the day and learning more about Loyola are welcome to attend. Events will range from classroom observations to a student leadership panel discussion. This is an ideal time to learn more about the Loyola experience. Interested students should reserve a spot by calling 1-800-4-LOYOLA or 504-865-3240 no later than Friday, October 29, 2004. Open House: November 5, 2004 Campus Visits Throughout the academic year, we invite prospective students to visit with us every Monday through Friday. Campus tours are scheduled for 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. each week day. Students are also encouraged to attend a class, meet with a faculty member, and speak with an admissions counselor. Please allow for a two week advance notice. You can contact the Office of Admissions at 1-800-4-LOYOLA or at 504-865-3240. You can also sign-up for a campus visit by visiting our Web site at the following address: www.loyno.edu./admissons/visitingloyola/. Contact: Raynette Gilyot, Admissions Counselor Loyola University New Orleans Phone: 1-800-4-LOYOLA or 504-865-3240 Email: rmgilyot@loyno.edu
Luther College Decorah, IA	Fall Admissions Visit Days Students and parents are invited to visit Luther during our Fall Admissions Visit Days. Visit Days include: overview of academic and co-curricular programs, campus tour, information sessions with faculty, student panel, special appointments with coaches and music directors, and information about the admissions and financial aid processes. Open House: September 14, 2002 October 17, 18, or 25, 2002 November 2 or 15, 2002 Contact: Jon Lund Vice President for Enrollment Phone: 800-458-8437 Email: lundjon@luther.edu Fax: 563-387-2159
Mary Baldwin College Staunton, VA	Mary Baldwin offers a number of special visit days geared towards prospective students in the fall and applicants in the spring. While yearly events and dates may change somewhat, we have listed our basic annual events below. 2003 September 12 Early Decision Day September 20 Dean's Day for Honor Scholars October 19 Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership (WVIL) Overnight (for those interested in our unique leadership & military program) October 25 Fall Visit Day November 9-10 VWIL Overnight November 15 Winter Harvest Day 2004   January 31 Minority College Day February 22-23 VWIL Overnight  February 16-17   April 24 Junior Visit Day May 3 Transfer Day July 24 Presidential Picnic (for prospective juniors) Contact: Jacquelyn D. Elliott-Wonderley Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid Phone: 540-887-7019 Email: admit@mbc.edu Fax: 540-887-7292
Marymount Manhattan College New York, NY	Marymount Manhattan College Open House Meet with administrators, students and faculty. Tour the college and residence halls. Open house begins at 11am. Call 1-800-MARYMOUNT to reserve a spot. If you cannot attend but would like further information, please call the same number or view our website at www.mmm.edu. Open House November 21, 2004 Contact Heather Cieslinski, Admissions Counselor Marymount Manhattan College Phone: 1-800-MARYMOUNT Email: hcieslinski@mmm.edu
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA	Admissions Information Sessions and student-guided campus tours are given every day except weekends and holidays. Information sessions are given twice daily at 10:00 am and again at 2:00 pm, followed by campus tours at 10:45 am and 2:45 pm respectively. Visiting groups with 15 or more students may call and make arrangements for a special/personalized information session. MIT Admissions personnel and student interns describe the undergraduate experience, campus life and the application process. Admissions Information Sessions are availabe all year EXCEPT December 16 through April 1. Student-guided campus tours are available all year round. For more information, go to http://admissions.mit.edu/AdmissionsWeb/appmanager/AdmissionsWeb/Main?_nfpb= true&_pageLabel=pageCampusTours. Registration Process Our daily information sessions are run on a walk-in basis, and are held in Room 10-100. Regular sessions are followed by a campus tour. Groups of 15 or more students should call MIT Admissions at 617-258-5515 to request a special information session. They should also contact the Information Center at 617-253-1875 at least two weeks in advance to make arrangements for a campus tour. Overnight Visits Sometimes students want to come to MIT for overnight visits. During the school year, individual students may stay on campus for 1 or 2 nights. During this visit, they will be hosted by an MIT undergraduate, and are free to 'shadow' that student's daytime activities. To request an overnight visit, you must register on the MyMIT website at http://my.mit.edu and, once you have registered, click on the "Overnight Program" link. You must provide us with at least 2 weeks notice prior to your visit so that we can make arrangements for your host. Overnight visits are held on Sunday-Thursday nights. Contact Juan Acosta, Admissions Counselor Massachusetts Institute of Technology Phone: 617-258-9649 Email: amyperez@mit.edu
Mercyhurst College Erie, PA	Open House at Mercyhurst College Our Open House will allow students to tour campus and then mingle with professors from our more than 40 departments in a college fair format. Open House October 16, 2004 (We also provide tours Monday through Saturday throughout the school year.) Contact Travis Lindahl, Associate Director of Admissions Mercyhurst College Phone: 814-824-2202 Email: admug@mercyhurst.edu
Merrimack College Cambridge, MA	Campus Information Sessions 2004 August 9, 2004 - 10 am September 25, 2004 - 10 am & 12 noon October 2, 2004 - 10 am & 12 noon October 16, 2004 - 10 am & 12 noon October 23, 2004 - 10 am & 12 noon October 31, 2004 - 10 am & 12 noon This program begins with an information presented by 3 different members of the College community. (Academic, Student Life and Admissions and Financial Aid) During Information Sessions we will discuss academic programs, student life, admissions policies and procedures, internship and cooperative education opportunities, athletics, resident life, financial aid, and scholarships. Following the Information Session there will be a tour of the campus led by Merrimack students. This walking tour highlights different residence halls, academic buildings, the Student Center, the library and the Athletic complex. While on the tour you and your parents will have the opportunity to talk with students who will answer your questions and provide you with a student's perspective of Merrimack. Each of the Information Sessions is followed with brunch on campus in the Student Center. Registration Process Please call 978-837-5100 to schedule a session or register online at http://www.merrimack.edu/register. For more information about visiting Merrimack, go to http://www.merrimack.edu/generator.php?id=35. After scheduling your information session and campus tour, call Boston's Campus Visit® Travel Desk at 1-888-99-VISIT for hotel discounts and travel information. Mini Information Sessions are scheduled on Mondays and Wednesdays during the months of July and August at 10 am with an 11 am tour as follows: July 19, 21, 26, 28, 2004 August 2, 4, 2004 In addition to this there are interviews times available throughout the week and special interview days that are set aside during the fall as shown below 2004 Interview Dates Merrimack strongly recommends interviews for prospective students. This is your opportunity to meet individually with an admission counselor in an informal setting. Please schedule an appointment by calling our office at 978-837-5100 at least one week in advance. Monday, October 11, 2004 Saturday, November 6, 2004 Saturday, November 13, 2004 Saturday, November 20, 2004 Contact Theresa Webster, Office Manager Merrimack College Phone: 978-837-5100 Web: http://www.merrimack.edu/register
Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA	Shadow Day November 8, 2004 Experience what it is like to be a Mount Holyoke student for a day! We invite high school seniors to come for a Shadow Day. We'll pair you up to "shadow" an MHC student who shares some of your interests. Shadow Day participants may accompany their hosts to classes, have lunch in a residence hall, go to a student organization meeting, or hang out and talk. What you do will depend on the Monday schedule of your Shadow Day host. You can even choose to strike out on your own for part of the day! There's also a separate parent program that includes a tour, an admission and financial aid discussion, master classes, and more Please register online at http://www.mtholyoke.edu/adm/events. Focus on Diversity November 7, 2004 Is diversity important to you? Are you interested in joining a strong, cohesive, diverse college community at one of the nation's finest liberal arts institutions? Want to know more about the many dimensions of diversity at Mount Holyoke College? As a national leader in addressing issues of race, class, and gender identity, Mount Holyoke invites you to Focus on Diversity. During this overnight program you'll be able to participate in activities designed to explore many aspects of pluralism. Program events include a panel discussion, workshop, and poetry slam. You will also take a campus tour and have the opportunity to stay overnight in a residence hall with a current Mount Holyoke student. Online registration will be available later in the season. For more information go to http://www.mtholyoke.edu/adm/events/spotlight/index.shtml. The program rolls into a "Shadow Day", which takes place on Monday, November 8, 2004. For more information on Shadow Day, please see above or visit http://www.mtholyoke.edu/adm/events/shadow/index.shtml. Contact Michelle Willette, Events Assistant Mount Holyoke College Phone: 413-538-3025 Email: mwillett@mtholyoke.edu Focus on Science and Math at Mount Holyoke College Monday, November 15, 2004 Spend a day exploring science and math at Mount Holyoke Focus on Science and Math is an opportunity to immerse yourself in Mount Holyoke's science and math community. Learn about majors and minors in astronomy, biochemistry, biological sciences, chemistry, computer science, engineering, environmental science, geography and geology, mathematics, neuroscience and behavior, physics, premedical studies, and statistics. Talk to students and faculty about their research - including opportunities for students to coauthor papers with faculty and present their work at professional conferences. Visit classes. Find out about internships and careers. You'll tour Mount Holyoke's Science Center, where students get hands-on experience with the kind of advanced scientific equipment that's usually found only in professional research laboratories. With its adjacent labs and offices and shared equipment, the new $36-million Science Center encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative teaching methods. To reserve your place for Focus on Science and Math or to view a preliminary schedule of events and a list of local accommodations, visit www.mtholyoke.edu/adm/events/sci. If you don't have Internet access, call the Office of Admission at (413) 538-3025. Participation is limited, so please reserve your place no later than November 11. Contact: Marylyn Scott, Asst. Director of Admission Mount Holyoke College Phone: 413-538-2771 Email: marscott@mtholyoke.edu
New College of Florida Sarasota, FL	Meet current faculty and students. Learn about our distinctive academic programs, campus life, financial aid and career services. Experience what makes New College unique! Open House November 12, 2005 Registration Process Contact us at 941-359-4269 or admissions@ncf.edu to register. Advance registration required - seating is limited! For more information about visiting New College of Florida, please go to http://ncf.edu/admissions/Preview2005Flyer.htm Contact Mike Ferguson, Admissions Officer New College of Florida Phone: (941) 359-4269 Email: admissions@ncf.edu
Oberlin College Oberlin, OH	Our Summer Open Houses make it easy for you to get to know Oberlin College. Come take a tour of campus, peruse the art museum, and attend information sessions on the College and Conservatory. Interviews for rising seniors. Open Houses July 16, 2004 August 13, 2004 October 7-10, 2004 November 6, 2004 December 2-5, 2004 In the fall, we offer fly-in programs to students of color from around the country. The program includes an all-expense paid trip to Oberlin for 4 days so that you really get to know us. There is an application process; applications will be available in September. For more information about visiting Oberlin, go to www.oberlin.edu/coladm/. Contact Jill Medina, Associate Director of Admissions Oberlin College Phone: 440-775-8411 Email: jill.medina@oberlin.edu
Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR	Tech Trek Tech Trek is a personalized visit for prospective students and their families to experience a day at Oregon Institute of Technology. The visit includes a chance to attend classes, tour the campus and residence hall, talk with faculty and staff, and visit a major of your choice. Dates: October 17, 2003 November 17, 2003 January 23, 2004 Apply by phone at 800-422-2017 or on the internet at www.oit.edu/visit. Open House Open House is a day to explore all that Oregon Institute of Technology has to offer. Throughout the day prosepective students and their families can talk with faculty from all of the offered majors, current students, and students involved in activities. A campus and residence hall tour, along with a tour of your preferred major will be a part of the day's activities. Dates: April 24, 2004 Apply by phone at 800-422-2017 or on the internet at www.oit.edu/visit. Contact: Amy Wetzel Admissions Counselor Phone: 800-422-2017 or 541-885-1410 Email: wetzelam@oit.edu Fax: 541-885-1150
Pomona College Claremont, CA	To get the best sense of Pomona College, and to learn what makes Pomona such a distinctive place, we recommend that you come for a visit. Pomona is a close-knit community, and seeing it first-hand is the best way to decide if that community is the right fit for you. During our two days of special activities, you and your parents can attend an application workshop and financial aid session, in addition to our regular scheduled offerings of campus tours, class visits and information session. Open House: Monday, October 11, 2004 Monday, November 15, 2004 For more information about visiting Pomona, go to http://www.pomona.edu/adwr/admissions/Visiting/Visiting.shtml Contact: Art Rodriguez, Associate Dean of Admissions Pomona College Phone: 909-621-8134 Email: art_rodriguez@pomona.edu
Purdue University West Lafayette, IN	Saturday with the Boilermakers - Saturday, September 10 This Saturday morning on-campus program for high school students consists of an information fair, admissions sessions, and tours of the campus and residence halls. Participating high school students receive a complimentary ticket to the football game on the same day. Fall Preview Days These on-campus programs for high school students consist of an information fair, meetings with academic schools, tours of the campus and residence halls, and lunch. Fall Preview Days fill up quickly, so please sign up as soon as possible. Space is limited and registration will close for dates when a large attendance is expected. Fall Preview Day Dates: Friday, September 30, 2005 Monday, October 17, 2005 Friday, October 21, 2005 Thursday, October 27, 2005 Friday, November 11, 2005 Monday, November 14, 2005 You can use any one of the following methods to RSVP: Web: www.purdue.edu/Admissions/Undergrad Phone: (765) 494-1776 Email: fallpreview@purdue.edu or saturdaywithboilers@purdue.edu Fax: (765) 494-0544 For more information about visiting Purdue, go to http://www.purdue.edu/Admissions/Undergrad/pages/visit/vi_prog_pro_stu.html
Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ	We invite you to find out more about how Ramapo College's degree programs in arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies and professions can give you an edge and prepare you for success. Tour our beautiful campus and learn about College programs, housing, admissions and financial aid. Speak with faculty, staff and students. In addition to open houses, daily weekday tours are available each weekday at 1:00 p.m. from the Office of Admissions in the McBride House. No appointments are necessary. Tours are not available on Fridays during the summer and designated holidays. Please check our website for further information. More open house information is available on the web. Students may register for open house online at www.ramapo.edu/admissions or by calling the Admissions Office at 201 684-7300. Open House Sunday, October 3 @ 11 am Sunday, October 24 @ 11 am Sunday, November 14 @ 11 am or Thursday, November 4 @ 11 am Contact: Nancy Jaeger, Director of Admissions Ramapo College of New Jersey Phone: 201 684-7300 Email: admissions@ramapo.edu
Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg, VA	Like your best friend or your favorite book, R-MWC has unique, special qualities that are hard to describe in words or even pictures. You have to experience it yourself to understand. Open House: July 18, 2003 Summer Visit Day October 26-27, 2003 Autumn Overnight Program (for seniors) November 15, 2003 Autumn Visit Day February 20-21, 2004 Presidential Scholarship Program (by invitation only) February 21-22, 2004 Women of Distinction Weekend (by invitation only) March 21-22, 2004 Senior Spring Overnight Program (for accepted high school seniors) April 17, 2004 Spring Visit Day For more information about visiting Randolph-Macon Woman's College, click here. Contact: Patricia N. LeDonne Director of Admissions Phone: 434-947-8100 Email: pledonne@rmwc.edu Fax: 434-947-8996
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY	Minority Student Weekend November 6-8, 2003 Change your routine for a few days and get ready to change your world. Live the life of a Rensselaer student. Housing and meals are on us. Check out our campus, take in a class, and explore Rensselaer. This is your chance to talk to faculty, coaches, and other students. Learn about the many educational opportunities available at Rensselaer. Your visit concludes with our Saturday open house. Your family is invited to join you for Saturday's activities. Arrive on Thursday, November 6, 2003 between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. for this two-day program. RSVP by October 24, 2003. Space is limited to 100 high-school seniors, so let us know as soon as you can. A confirmation with more details will follow. Open House Thursday, November 6 - Saturday, November 8 The General Open House will be Saturday, November 8. Contact: Michael Moore Associate Dean and Director of Minority Recruitment Rensselaer Polytechnic University Phone: 518-276-6216 Email: moorem5@rpi.edu or admissions@rpi.edu Fax: 518-276-4072
Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY	Fall Open Houses October 10, 2005 October 29, 2005 November 11, 2005 December 2, 2005 Transfer Open House Dates January 13, 2006 March 17, 2006 Accepted Student Open Houses March 31, 2006 April 7, 2006 Open Houses will include: Academic Department Meetings Residence Hall Tours Campus Tours Admissions Presentations Financial Aid Presentations Student Activities Fair Register by calling the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at 585-475-6631, or by email at admissions@rit.edu, or come as a walk-in. Contact Sally Douglas Assistant Director of Admissions Rochester Institute of Technology Phone: 585-475-6631 Email: sally.douglas@rit.edu
Roger Williams University Bristol, RI	Open House at Roger Williams University Open House at Roger Williams University gives you the opportunity to tour our beautiful waterfront campus and residence halls located in Bristol, RI, meet with Deans and faculty from your area of academic interest, lunch on the common with our current students, learn more about our athletic programs and our extensive list of extracurricular activities. Presentations will be given on the Admissions & Financial Aid processes, and the Honors Program. Register online at http://www.rwu.edu/admissions/event_registration_oh1.htm. For more information about visiting Roger Williams University, go to: http://www.rwu.edu/About+RWU/Campus+Visits/OH1+05.htm. Open Houses Sunday, September 25, 2005 Sunday, November 13, 2005 Contact Nick Figueroa, Director of Multicultural Recruitment Roger Williams University Phone: 401-254-3500 Email: nfigueroa@rwu.edu
Rutgers University New Jersey	Rutgers University offers several open house and tour programs throughout the year. To find out more about these programs, visit our Web site at admissions.rutgers.edu/openhouse. Contact Nancy Pullen, Director of Admissions Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Phone: 732-445-6439 Email: pullen@ugadm.rutgers.edu
Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN	Saint Mary’s Fall Day on Campus – October 12, 2003 Saint Mary’s Fall Day on Campus provides prospective students and their families with the opportunity to discuss the admission process, speak with college professors, coaches and current students and tour campus and residence halls. Students from across the country are invited to attend. The schedule of events begins at 9:00 a.m. with registration and a continental breakfast. The formal welcome at 9:30 is followed by an admission and financial aid presentation and a student and parent panel. Campus tours and lunch will begin at 12:15 p.m., followed by a faculty and administrative fair. To register for Fall Day on Campus or for more information, please contact the admission office at (800) 551-7621 or email Kate Coulston at coulston@saintmarys.edu. For detailed information on our application process, please visit our Web site: http://www.saintmarys.edu/Considering/. Open House: Sunday, October 12, 2003 Contact: Kate Coulston Admission Counselor/ Campus Visit Coordinator Phone: 800-551-7621 Fax: 574-284-4120 Email: coulston@saintmarys.edu
Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT	Summer Visit Program Summer at Saint Michael's College is a fun time of year. Our campus is filled with campers, summer students, and plenty of visitors. We hope you will be among those visitors by taking advantage of one of our summer visit programs. Come tour our campus and meet some of our students, faculty, and staff. Open Houses: Monday, July 15, 2002 Friday, July 19, 2002 Friday, July 26, 2002 Friday, August 2, 2002 Friday, August 9, 2002 Friday, August 16, 2002 All summer programs begin at 12:00 p.m. and last approximately 3 hours, including lunch. To register, call 1-800-SMC-8000 or register on our web site at www.smcvt.edu/admissions. Fall Visit Program Our fall campus visit programs feature an overview of the College and our admission process; a panel of campus representatives from our faculty, staff, and student body; a campus tour; and lunch in our dining hall. Open House Saturday, September 28, 2002, 9:45 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2002, 9:45 a.m. Sunday, October 13, 2002, 9:30 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2002, 9:45 a.m. Saturday, October 26, 2002, 9:45 a.m. Sunday, November 10, 2002, 9:30 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 2002, 9:45 a.m. For more information and to register for one of our campus visit programs, call us at 800-SMC-8000 or visit www.smcvt.edu/admissions. Contact: Victor Echandy ALANA Admission Counselor Saint Michael's College Phone: 800-SMC-8000 Email: vechandy@smcvt.edu Fax: 802-654-2591
Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA	Saint Vincent College Open House Tours Meet with faculty Meet with current students Lunch or brunch in the cafeteria Meet with coaches Open House Dates July 10,2004 August 8,2004 August 15,2004 September 18,2004 November 7,2004 Please register online at www.stvincent.edu or call (800) 782-5549. Contact: David Collins, Asst. VP of Admission & Financial Aid Saint Vincent College Phone: 724-532-5089 Fax: 714-532-5069 Email: david.collins@email.stvincent.edu
Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA	Twice a year, you and interested family members can attend an Open House. The Seton Hill Open House events are an excellent way to preview the university, meet staff, students, faculty, and administration. A full breakfast is served to start the day, and we continue with tours, a student services fair, group meetings with admissions representatives, and intimate faculty meetings. This year's Open House dates are October 29, 2005, and March 26, 2006. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. Please contact the admissions office at 1-800-826-6234 or admit@setonhill.edu to register. You can also visit the website for more details. Please also consider one of our Sleepover events, which take place on October 11 and November 15! To learn more about visiting Seton Hill University, go to http://www.setonhill.edu/academics/index.cfm?ACID=116&T1=122&T2=380. Open House Saturday, October 29, 2005 Sunday, March 26, 2006 Sleepover Events October 11, 2005 November 15, 2005 Contact: Kim McCarty, Director of Admissions Seton Hill University Phone: 1-800-826-6234 Email: admit@setonhill.edu
Shorter College Rome, GA	Saturdays at Shorter give you a real-time encounter with the Shorter experience. In one day, you'll meet students and faculty. Discover the variety of academic pursuits available to you, tour the campus, and explore a variety of other opportunities available to you. Call 800-868-6980 ext. 7319 to make a reservation. Contact: John Head Vice President for Enrollment Management Phone: 706-233-7319 or 800-868-6980 ext. 7319 Fax: 706-233-7224 Email: jhead@shorter.edu
Simon's Rock College of Bard Great Barrington, MA	Discovery Days The day begins with a continental breakfast during which prospective students and their families meet one another and the admission staff. The formal program begins with a presentation by the provost of the college, followed by a question and answer session with college deans. Then, families tour the campus and students may have an interview. Following lunch in the college dining hall, students attend a sample class, while parents attend a presentation on financial aid or a panel on campus life with current students. Call 800-235-7186 or email admit@simons-rock.edu to reserve a place. Simon's Rock offers bright, motivated high school students the opportunity to become full-time college students after the 10th or 11th grade. For more information about visting Simon's Rock College visit http://www.simons-rock.edu/discoverydays/index.html Open House : November 13, 2004 December 11, 2004 February 12, 2005 March 5, 2005 April 16, 2005 May 7, 2005 June 11, 2005 Contact: Barbara Shultis, Administrative Assistant Simon's Rock College of Bard Phone: 413-528-8312 Email: 2cats@simons-rock.edu
Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY	The Skidmore Math and Science Open House The Skidmore Math and Science Open House gives an opportunity for all interested prospective students to learn about our math and science programs inside and out. Students attend workshops providing information on pre-med programs, our departmental majors in physics, biology, engineering, exercise science, environmental science, math and computer science. Students will also have lunch with current science majors and faculty. Other workshops include a general admissions workshop and hearing from an alumni panel. To register, call our admissions office at 1-800-867-6007 and ask for Jane Reisman, Associate Director of Admissions. Open House: Sunday, November 10, 2002 For a calendar of all of Skidmore's open house events, click here. Contact: Nat Smitobol Assistant Director of Admissions Phone: 518-580-5578 Fax: 518-580-5584 Email: dvasquez@skidmore.edu
Smith College Northampton, MA	Women of Distinction will be held October 21-23rd, 2005 The Women of Distinction Program is designed to highlight the opportunities at Smith College for African American, Asian American, Latina and Native American students. Participants of this three-day program will live in student houses, attend Smith classes, learn to write a great college essay, understand the factors of a successful college interview, and participate in workshops on the application and financial aid processes. Admission to Women of Distinction is a competitive process based on academic and personal qualities. Smith will provide round-trip transportation, meals and accommodations for all selected participants. We invite you to apply to the program by downloading the form at www.smith.edu/admission/wod (application will be available for download in early August). Your application must be received at Smith by September 14; please note that your high school transcript and guidance counselor's signature are required, so plan accordingly. Students selected to be Women of Distinction will be notified in writing by the end of September and will be given instructions about arranging travel and other program details. Contact Adrienne Perry Admission Counselor Phone: 413-585-2500 Fax: 413-585-2527 Email: admission@smith.edu or agperry@smith.edu Smith Previews The Office of Admission invites all prospective students in their junior or senior year, transfer candidates, and their families to spend a day (or, on August 5, a half day) discovering what's special about Smith College. At one of our Previews you can tour the campus and visit a student house, hear about Smith's distinctive opportunities, and lunch with members of the Smith community. There is no application process for the Previews. Visit http://www.smith.edu/admission for more information. You may also register by calling 800-383-3232. Open Houses Friday, August 5, 2005 Saturday, October 22, 2005 Friday, November 11, 2005 Contact Marcy Straley, Assistant Director of Admission Smith College Phone: 1-800-383-3232 Email: admission@smith.edu
The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education (CUNY) New York, NY	Accelerated seven-year program in medicine awarding both Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Degrees with concentrations in Primary Care Medicine. http://med.cuny.edu Open Houses: The Annual Sophie Davis Open House will be held on Thursday, November 16, 2006, from 12:00 Noon, until 3:00 P.M., in Shepard Hall, located at 138th Street and Convent Avenue in Manhattan. Contact: Jerrold G. Erves, Associate Director of Admissions Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education Phone: 212-650- 7707 Fax: 212-650-7708 Email: jgerves@med.cuny.edu
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX	Mustang Mondays If you think SMU is the place for you, come see for yourself. You'll hear deans and professors discuss our many academic programs. You'll snap up information on admission, scholarships, financial aid, and campus life. Our student panel will answer your toughest questions. You can even stay overnight in a residence hall, but you must call us two weeks in advance to reserve your place. Registration starts at 8 a.m. and the program concludes at 3 p.m. Parents are welcome. For more information about visiting Southern Methodist University, click here. Open Houses: August 26, 2003 October 13, 2003 November 11, 2003 February 16, 2004 March 8, 2004 Contact: Rod Jackson Assistant Director of Admissions Phone: 214-768-2058 Fax: 214-768-0103
Southwestern University Georgetown, TX	Senior Visit Day Saturday, September 10, 2005 October Overnight Sunday/Monday, October 9-10, 2005 November Overnight Sunday/Monday, November 6-7, 2005 February Overnight Sunday/Monday February 12-13, 2006 During Senior Visit Day you can tour the campus, meet faculty and students, and learn more about our admission process. Senior Overnight programs (for high school seniors only) are scheduled at various times throughout the year. These programs allow you to visit campus with other high school seniors and give you the chance to meet other potential members of your first-year class! You can participate in any of these programs by making a reservation through the Office of Admission. There is a $15 per person charge for participation in each of these programs. Spaces are available on a first come, first served basis and typically fill about a week before the program. For more information on any of the visitation options, simply call the Office of Admission toll-free at 800-252-3166. You can also find more information about visiting Southwestern University on the Web at http://www.southwestern.edu/admission-finaid/visit.html. Contact Gail Roberson, Assistant Director of Admissions Southwestern University Phone: 800-252-3166 Email: admission@southwestern.edu
St. Lawrence University Canton, NY	Admission Visit Days Friday, August 25, 2006 Saturday, September 16, 2006 Monday, October 9, 2006 Friday, November 10, 2006 The program, which begins at 10 a.m., will include: Admissions and Financial Aid Overview Campus Tour Lunch on Campus Student/Faculty Panel The St. Lawrence Community looks forward to meeting you and helping you to learn more about us. Please visit our Web site (http://www.stlawu.edu/admis/visitdays.html) or call 888-454-5333 to RSVP affirmatively. Contact: Alison Almasian Senior Associate Director of Admissions Phone: 800-285-1856 Email: aalmasian@stlawu.edu
Stony Brook University (SUNY) Stony Brook, NY	Saturday, November 19, 2005 For students interested in Biological Sciences, Business Management, Fine and Performing Arts, Humanities, Marine Sciences, Physical Sciences, Pre-Law, Pre-Med, Pre-Dental, Pre-Vet, Pre-PT, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Mathematics Sunday, November 20, 2005 For students interested in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Health Sciences, Information Systems, Technological Systems Management Programs Begin at 10 A.M. in the Student Activities Center located in the center of the Academic Mall Registration Process RSVP on-line at: http://ugadmiss.campus.stonybrook.edu/openhouse/ For more information about visiting Stony Brook, go to http://www.stonybrook.edu/ugadmissions/openhouse/ Contact Jenise Reyes, Senior Admissions Advisor Stony Brook University Phone: 631-632-6868 Email: jenise.reyes@stonybrook.edu
SUNY Potsdam Potsdam, NY	Open House Open Houses allow prospective students to meet with student support services representatives and faculty from all of our academic departments. Prospective students also enjoy campus tours given by current SUNY Potsdam students and a complimentary lunch. Prospective students can register online at www.potsdam.edu/admissions/openhouse or by calling us at 1.877.POTSDAM. Dates March 25, 2006 April 29, 2006 Contact Melissa Evans, Assistant Director of Admissions SUNY Potsdam Phone: 315-267-2180 Email: evansmj@potsdam.edu
Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA	Science In-Action Day September 30, 2005 Fall Open House for Prospective Students October 1, 2005 Science In-Action Day - September 30, 2005 Experiments conducted with faculty and students in biochemistry, chemistry, ecology, environmental science and geology, physics, genetics, animal behavior, mathematics and computer science, developmental biology, environmental chemistry or physiology. Campus tours, lunch and career information were also included. Go to http://www.susqu.edu/admissions/inaction.htm for more details. Fall Open House for Prospective Students - October 1, 2005 This open house will include the opportunity to speak with Susquehanna faculty, students, and admissions staff. A student activities fair will be held, as will academic open houses and supplemental information sessions. Campus tours will also be provided. For more information go to www.susqu.edu/admissions/openhouse.htm. Contact: Chris Markle, Director of Admissions Susquehanna University Phone: 800-326-9672 Email: marklec@susqu.edu
Texas State University-San Marcos San Marcos, TX	Texas State University-San Marcos Bobcat Days February 19, 2005 and April 16, 2005 Open to all interested students and their parents, Bobcat Days at Texas State is the university's premiere open house event. Designed to be interactive, this event enables students to sample campus life for a day by means of campus tours, visits to residence halls and lunch at the food court. You can also attend presentations by Admissions, Financial Aid, Residence Life and Multicultural Student Affairs. Student/ parent check-in as well as many of the other major activities (University Exchange, various presentations and campus tours) take place in the LBJ Student Center. There is no charge to attend Bobcat Days (except for meals) and reservations are not required. Families are welcome. The Saturday program begins at 9:00 a.m. and concludes at 2:00 p.m. For more information please check out http://www.admission.txstate.edu/_Recruit/bobcat_day.htm. Contact: Frances Lopez, Assistant Director of Admissions Texas State University-San Marcos Phone: 512-245-2340 Email: fl01@txstate.edu
Towson University Towson, MD	Towson University Open Houses offer prospective students the opportunity to meet with admissions staff, faculty and current Towson students to learn what being a student at TU is like. The program includes a financial aid overview for parents, a student life session for students and academic information sessions. Campus tours are also available. You can register online at www.discover.towson.edu or by calling 888-4TOWSON. Students who are interested in the bilingual program on October 22 should call 866-637-5765. Open Houses Friday, October 7, 2005 Saturday, October 22, 2005* Friday, October 28, 2005 Friday, November 4, 2005 Saturday, November 19, 2005 *This open house will have select programming in both English and Spanish. Contact: Bethany Alwan Marketing Project Manager Phone: 410-704-3702 Email: balwan@towson.edu
Trinity College Hartford, CT	Preview Weekend Each year Trinity College sponsors a weekend specifically designed to give students of color an opportunity to explore our college. High school students who are enrolled in an academic program consisting primarily of college preparatory courses and who have maintained at least a "B" average are eligible for the program. Preview Weekend for 2002 November 9th through November 11th. Contact: Anthony Barry Assistant Director of Admission Phone: (860) 297-2180 Email: anthony.barry@trincoll.edu
Truman State University Kirksville, MO	Winter Open House — Saturday, January 22, 2005 Winter Open House offers participating students and their families the opportunity to tour the Truman campus; visit informally with faculty, staff and students; learn about admission procedures and scholarship processes; and to gather additional information about the discipline of their choice. A detailed itinerary of this event is available at http://admissions.truman.edu/Visiting_Truman/WOH2005.stm. Please visit the Truman website at http://admissions.truman.edu/RSVP.stm to pre-register online or call admissions at 660-785-4114. All Visit Events at Truman State University allow prospective students to experience the unique opportunities found on the Truman campus. Visitors will have a chance to gather information about our various academic programs through division presentations. Also, representatives from an array of campus organizations, current students, and faculty are all present to meet with visitors and field any questions they may have. Tours of campus and the various residential facilities are available as well. The April 23rd Open House is designed with High School Juniors in mind. If you are interested in registering for an open house please visit http://admissions.truman.edu/Visiting_Truman/special.stm. Open House: January 22nd, 2005 April 23rd, 2005 Contact: Brad Chambers, Co-Director of Admission Truman State University Phone: 660-785-4114 Email: admissions@truman.edu
University at Buffalo (SUNY) Buffalo, NY	UB's Fall Open House You're invited to attend UB's Fall Open House. It's a great way to learn all about UB - meet faculty and students, find out about academic offerings, see the residence halls, and get answers to all your questions. There's a lot to see and do, so make plans to spend some time with us. We promise to make you feel right at home. Open House October 15, 2005 For more information about visiting University at Buffalo, go to http://admissions.buffalo.edu/openhouse/ Visit UB Join us at one of our Visit UB programs and experience the university up-close and in-person. You'll learn about our academic programs, facilities, and extracurricular activities, and see just what life in the UB community is like. You'll attend a group information session to learn about application procedures, admissions criteria, housing, financial aid, and scholarship programs. You'll also take a student-led walking tour of North Campus that takes in the Academic Spine (classrooms and lecture halls), libraries, the recreation and athletics complex, and the Student Union (the hub of campus life at UB). Visit UB is offered, with occasional exceptions, Monday through Friday year-round and on selected Saturdays during the academic year. Register online at www.buffalo.edu/vub/ or call 1-888-UB-ADMIT. For more information, go to http://admissions.buffalo.edu/visit/visitubprogram.php. Contact Jennifer Gayles, Admissions Advisor University at Buffalo Phone: 1-888-UB-ADMIT Email: jgayles@buffalo.edu
The University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL	Day of Discovery: Open house visitation day for prospective students. Students and parents are invited to attend an open house. Students should call for details. Contact: Ann Lee Recruiting Coordinator The University of Alabama in Huntsville Phone: 256-824-7142 Email: leev@uah.edu
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA	We Open Our House To You . . . The Autumn Event For Interested High School Students and Their Families RSVP online by October 8th, 2004 at www.umass.edu/admissions/autumnevent. Open House October 16, 2004 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. The Mullins Center Contact: The New Students Program University of Massachusetts Amherst Phone: 413-545-2828 Email: lly@acad.umass.edu
University of Rochester Rochester, NY	Come visit the University of Rochester this fall for one of three very special programs. Fall Into Rochester is designed just for you, our prospective students. You can attend classes, meet faculty during academic fairs or special office hours, take a tour, ask current UR students about their experiences here, learn about our application process and financial assistance, check out extracurricular activities, and more. There's even a question and answer session for parents. For more information about visiting, go to www.rochester.edu/admissions/events/FIR/. To register for Fall Into Rochester, please visit our Web site to register on-line or call us at (585) 275-3221 or toll-free (888) 822-2256. Open Houses October 11, 2004 October 30, 2004 November 11, 2004 Contact: Darryl W. Boone Director of University Enhancement Phone: 585-275-3221 Email: dboone@admissions.rochester.edu
University of San Diego San Diego, CA	The open house programs will give you the opportunity to meet with faculty, staff, current students, and the admissions staff. The program will include lunch and a tour of campus. Open Houses October 10, 2005 November 11, 2005 Registration Process Register online on the Web at www.sandiego.edu/admissionevents. Contact Connor Keese, Admissions Counselor University of San Diego Phone: (619) 260-4506 Email: admissions@sandiego.edu
University of Scranton Scranton, PA	University of Scranton is offering the following open house dates for the fall of 2004: Open Houses: October 24, 2004 November 7, 2004 Contact: Stacey Urgento, Assistant Director of Admission Phone: (888) SCRANTON Email: urgentos2@UofS.edu
University of South Carolina Columbia, SC	University of South Carolina Open House Open House is a great opportunity to see our campus, meet our students, visit with faculty and staff, and learn more about programs and services at USC. Deciding on a college is an exciting time. We have a lot to offer at Carolina: outstanding academic programs, excellent teaching, and many opportunities for involvement. Bring your parents and spend the afternoon with us. We'd love to see you. Itinerary Guided Tours are led by USC Visitor Center Ambassadors. Residence Hall Open Houses are available for preview at your leisure throughout the event. University Housing staff will greet and orient you at each location. The Academic and Student Services Fair allows you to meet college faculty and student services staff members from across campus at one location- a convenient one-stop shop! Information Sessions offer valuable insight into the admissions process, financial aid, scholarships, and the Honors College. These sessions run concurrently every half hour so you can attend as many as you wish and still have time for other Open House activities. Registration Process To register, go to http://www.sc.edu/admissions/openhouseregistration.html Open House October 29, 2005 For more information about visiting the University of South Carolina, go to http://www.sc.edu/admissions/openhouse.html. Contact Derrah Cassidy, Assistant Director of Admissions University of South Carolina Phone: 800-868-5872 Email: dcassidy@sc.edu
University of South Florida Tampa, FL	Open House – October 16, 2004 This is an opportunity for high school juniors and seniors to take a closer look at USF. Guests will be able to meet with academic area representatives; take campus and housing tours; and listen to information sessions about admissions, financial aid and scholarships. Registration will open in the fall; students will be able to register on-line, over the phone or through the mail. For more information, go to http://www.usf.edu/admissions. Contact: Jody Glassman, Senior Assistant Director of Admissions University of South Florida Phone: 877-873-2855 Email: jglassma@admin.usf.edu
University of Vermont Burlington, VT	Discovering UVM Discovering UVM is an overnight program in which students can stay in the UVM residence halls with a host, visit classes, and attend Admissions sponsored activities. Registration Process Contact Erik Wallenberg at 802-656-4675 for an application. Open House October 23, 2005 November 6, 2005 Contact Erik Wallenberg, Admissions Counselor University of Vermont Phone: 802-656-4675 Email: Erik.Wallenberg@uvm.edu
Wells College Aurora, NY	Learn more about Wells College. Talk with current students. Tour the campus. Talk with faculty. Talk to coaches about sports. Learn about internships and study abroad. Learn about the majors and minors Wells has to offer. Open House Saturday, October 26, 2002 Sunday, November 10, 2002 Contact: Amber Cohen Assistant Director of Admissions for Multicultural Recruitment Phone: 315-364-3264, 800-952-9355 Email: admissions@wells.edu Fax: 315-364-3227
Wesleyan University Middletown, CT	Visiting campus during one of our open houses allows you the opportunity to meet faculty and go to classes, attend discussion panels with current students, learn about financial aid and get an overview of the college application process. Open Houses Columbus Day Open House Monday, October 10, 2005 Veterans Day Open House Friday, November 11, 2005 For more information about visiting Wesleyan University go to http://www.wesleyan.edu/admission/openhouse.html. Contact: Kristin McQueeney, Program & Events Coordinator Wesleyan University Phone: 860-685-2096 Email: kmcqueeney@wesleyan.edu
Whitman College Walla Walla, WA	Visitors' Days Visitors' Days offer presentations and panels by Whitman's President, Dean of Admission & Financial Aid, faculty, staff and current students. Visitors' Days are a great opportunity to get an overview of the College. For more information about visiting Whitman, go to www.whitman.edu/admission. Open House October 14, 2005 November 11, 2005 Contact Lori Hunt, Assistant Director of Admission Whitman College Phone: 509-527-5775 Email: huntlo@whitman.edu VISIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Who is invited? Approximately 100 high school juniors and seniors from underrepresented socioeconomic, racial and cultural backgrounds are invited to an expense-paid visit to Whitman during the fall and spring semesters. What will students do? Visiting students will stay with an overnight host in a residence hall, eat in our dining halls, visit up to two classes, meet with coaches, faculty, staff and student leaders (if they desire), and interview with an Admission Officer. When is this program? Two visits will be scheduled for the fall 2005 semester. October 13-14 and November 10-11. Typically, students will travel to Walla Walla on a Thursday afternoon and depart on a Friday evening. However, we will try to make the visit convenient with the student's personal calendar and travel distance. Why should I apply? The Visit Scholarship Program and Diversity Scholarships have been created in an effort to increase socioeconomic and multicultural diversity at Whitman College. The Visit Program also allows students who might not have the means to visit Whitman an opportunity to experience our campus community.
Yale University New Haven, CT	Multicultural Open House You are cordially invited to attend a multicultural open house. Come visit our campus and learn about Yale's resources, academic programs, campus life, and the admissions and financial aid processes. Please feel free to bring your parents and friends. Saturday, November 8, 2003 at 8:30 a.m. Yale University Dwight Hall 67 High Street New Haven, Connecticut Please register at SRC@yale.edu or by fax by November 1, 2003. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us or visit the link to the Multicultural Outreach Program. Contact: Office of Undergraduate Admissions Phone: 203-432-9316 Fax: 203-432-9370 Web Site: www.yale.edu/admit