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Check-in here for up-to-date information on College Open Houses and Events, Summer Camps, Career Showcases and so much more!

COOPERATIVE YOUTH TOUR

2/19/2020

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime: June 20-25, 2020
Are You Up For Amazing?
Travel to Washington, D.C. WITH ALL EXPENSES PAID to explore monuments and museums, meet with members of Congress, and make lifelong friends with other students from across the country. You’ll discover leadership lessons from our nation’s history and be immersed in the cooperative spirit that built our nation, with all expenses paid by your local electric cooperative. Yeah, that’s pretty amazing. Are you up for it?

Applications will be available through February 28 for students whose families are members of the Michigan Electric Cooperative.

INDIANA WESLEYAN SPRING VISITS

2/19/2020

General Visit Day
Get your feet wet in all things IWU! General Visit Days give you the opportunity to tour the campus, worship in chapel, eat in the dining commons, interact with students and faculty, explore all of our majors, and so much more! Register here.

02/29 - Spotlight on Transfer Students
03/20 - Spotlight on Teacher Education
04/03 - Fusion Youth Conference following the event
04/17 - General Visit Day

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY SUMMER COLLEGE

2/19/2020

Summer College pre-college programs and courses, offered in eleven of SU’s schools and colleges, reflect the richness and diversity of the majors and minors at Syracuse University. All Summer College programs and courses are college-level and led by Syracuse University faculty and instructors. Residential students live in a residence hall and eat their meals in a dining hall. Field trips and activities on campus give students the opportunity to relax, have fun, and make new friends. Live on campus, learn from Syracuse University instructors, and have fun! Join us next summer: June 27 – August 7, 2020.

Questions? Visit summercollege.syr.edu or email sumcoll@syr.edu

MIAMI UNIVERSITY SUMMER SCHOLARS

2/19/2020

The Summer Scholars Program provides a rich, early college experience for academically-talented rising high school juniors and seniors from across the globe. Students will join an engaged community of learners for an intense, two-week program in which they do the following:

Participate in challenging, immersive academic modules centered on a specific topic or area of interest.
Learn alongside our leading faculty and professional experts.
Reside in a "living-learning" community with other Summer Scholars participants and get a real preview of college life — live in a residence hall, eat in our award-winning dining halls, and enjoy campus facilities such as our Recreational Sports Center and Goggin Ice Center.
Attend special workshops on topics such as the college admission process and financial assistance. Get an insider's look at the college application process — learn about ACT/SAT test preparation, how to find the right college fit, how to write the best college essay, as well as get an introduction to financial aid and scholarships.
Participate in special excursions to local attractions, such as Kings Island, the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, and a Cincinnati Reds game.
Receive priority consideration for merit scholarships and selective programs.

PROGRAM DETAILS
The 2020 Summer Scholars Program will take place during two sessions - APPLY BY MAY 1 to MiamiOH.edu/summerscholars:

Session I
July 5 - July 17, 2020
Session II
July 19 - July 31, 2020

FSU SURVEYING ENGINEERING PROGRAM

2/19/2020

FSU has the largest and best equipped Surveying Engineering program in North America with ABET/EAC Engineering Accreditation. It is also the only Engineering Program at FSU.

Profession with 100% job placement every year. In fact, our graduates often receive ten or more job offers. Starting salary is as much as $80,000 per year!

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Surveying Engineering is designed to meet the needs of all students in the program. Graduates will be:

A. Program graduates will apply communication skills, lifelong learning attitude, and the knowledge of mathematics and basic science to attain advancement within the surveying profession.
B. Program graduates will exhibit creativity, leadership and team-building abilities, cultural appreciation and an understanding of global, societal, and environmental context consistent with the principles of sustainable development.
C. Program graduates will be engaged in the professional practice of surveying engineering with high ethical and professional responsibilities.
D. The program graduates will strive for professional licensure.

PURDUE WOMEN IN ENGINEERING

2/6/2020

EXPLORING ENGINEERING AT PURDUE
Monday, April 20, 2020
Explore Purdue Engineering during a college campus visit, specifically targeted toward women in their junior or senior year of high school!

Plan to schedule and attend two engineering major sessions and an engineering interest session. Discover resources, tools and connections from our current engineering students, professional staff and alumnae during the day and at our free networking luncheon. Cap off your visit by touring the engineering campus or a student dorm.

If you are looking for something extra to do on campus Sunday evening, April 19, 2020, join us! Check-in early, visit representatives from engineering clubs, organizations and majors. Take a tour through first-year engineering classrooms and EPICS lab space within Armstrong Hall.

We hope to see you at Exploring Engineering at Purdue - Boiler Up!
To register, click here.

GRCC SPRING OPEN HOUSE

2/6/2020

GRCC SPRING OPEN HOUSE
Date: March 14, 2020
Time: 10AM-1PM
Location: GRCC's Wisner-Bottrall Applied Technology Center

Reserve your spot today and join us to:

Explore Academic Pathways
Go on a tour of campus
Take the Placement Test - sign up here! (Testing starts at 9:00!)
Attend a FAFSA Completion Workshop - sign up here!
Meet with faculty and staff in our Resource Fair
Free parking in our GRCC ramps. Pull a ticket and we will give you a pass at registration.
We will also have refreshments and giveaways for all who attend.
PLUS - one lucky attendee will win a $500 GRCC Scholarship.

AUBURN | ENGINEERING DAY

1/28/2020

E-DAY | FEBRUARY 28, 2020
We invite students considering a career in engineering to join us and feel the excitement of Alabama's premier engineering educational experience. Auburn Engineering's annual open house gives students a chance to learn about our campus, our programs and the incredible opportunities Auburn's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering offers.

Seventh through twelfth graders have opportunities to chat one-on-one with students and faculty, experience interactive exhibits, and visit classes and labs, including the new Shelby Center for Engineering Technology. They can also tour the beautiful Auburn campus, and learn about admissions, scholarships, financial aid and residence life. Be sure to watch our video from this year, highlighting the departments, tours and organizations that students experienced!

For more information and to register, visit their website.
Registration closes February 21.

OLIVET COMET DAYS & VIP WEEK

12/12/2019

COMET DAYS

Come see what it’s like to be a Comet! Experience what it’s like to live and learn at OC. During these events you’ll get a chance to dig deeper into the majors and programs that interest you, and hear about all the opportunities to get involved in our community, student life and campus in general. You’ll get to have lunch at our Kirk Center, tour campus and more. And if during your visit you think of anything else you’d like to explore, just ask, and we’ll arrange it for you.

12/17 @ 10 AM
01/09 @ 10 AM
01/18 @ 10 AM *Special Saturday*
01/21 @ 10 AM
02/08 @ 10 AM *Special Saturday*
03/07 @ 10 AM *Special Saturday*
04/04 @ 10 AM *Special Saturday*
05/02 @ 10 AM *Special Saturday*
06/06 @ 10 AM *Special Saturday*
07/11 @ 10 AM *Special Saturday*

VIP WEEK

FEB 3-7 | MARCH 2-6 | MARCH 30-APRIL 3 | APRIL 27-MAY 1 | JUNE 1-5 | JULY 6-10

During these admitted-student only weeks, Olivet wants you to feel at home and take advantage of a customized one-on-one visit experience. What's on your campus bucket list? Reserve a day during the week, Monday through Friday, for your FULL ROYAL TREATMENT!

For more information, and to register, visit their website by clicking on the button here.

SAINT MARY'S EVENTS

11/26/2019

Senior Preview Day - Monday, February 17, 2020
Senior Preview Days are designed specifically for high school seniors. You will be matched with a current Saint Mary's student who will be your hostess as you attend a class and explore the residence hall in which she lives. You can also expect to learn more about clubs and activities on campus and eat lunch in the dining hall. Parents will have the opportunity to learn more about the admission process, financial aid, faculty interaction, student life, and much more. Click a date below to register!

Spring Day on Campus - Sunday, April 19, 2020
Are you a sophomore or junior in high school? Spring Day on Campus is a program specifically designed for you and your parents. During Spring Day, you and your family can explore our campus, get financial aid and admission advice, talk with your admission counselor, and learn about the benefits of a women's college. Register here.

NOTRE DAME | ARCHITECTURE CAREER DISCOVERY

11/26/2019

June 21 - July 3, 2020
Registration for the upcoming session will be available after February 1, 2020.

Geared toward those who are considering or who have already enrolled in an architecture program, participants not only learn architectural history but also the skills and responsibilities required in contemporary architecture practice.

During the 13-day program, students participate in design studios, architecture seminars and field trips to see good architecture first hand.

Led by Notre Dame architecture professors and advanced students, participants have an opportunity to experience student life at Notre Dame. Participants live in dorms, eat in the dining hall and play on the quads. The program is structured with social and athletic activities in order for participants to get the most from their Notre Dame experience.

Career Discovery is intended to help participants decide whether or not they want to pursue architecture in college, and, if so, how they should prepare during their junior and senior years of high school. If they come committed to the field, Career Discovery will introduce them to studying architecture at the college level, giving them a jump start over those entering the major their freshman year of college.
This program is for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. All applicants must have completed their freshman year of high school.

For more information, visit Notre Dame's website by clicking the button here.

U OF M DEARBORN | HEALTH PROF NIGHT

11/14/2019

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2019 | 6:00-8:00 PM

Get the inside scoop on medical school and other professional health schools and how UM-Dearborn prepares students to be successful in entering medical school and other professional health schools.
Hear from students and alumni who have been accepted into medical and health professions graduate schools, and how UM-Dearborn prepared them to get there. Also learn about opportunities in Health and Human Services.

For more information, and to register, visit the U of D website by clicking the button here.

GRPD POLICE ACADEMY

11/14/2019

The Grand Rapids Police Department is looking for applicants for their
SUMMER OF 2020 Youth Police Academy!

Make sure you're eligible to apply
This program is for any current junior or senior high schooler in Kent County. To participate, students must:

Have a minimum GPA of 2.0
Be in good standing at your school
Be of good moral character
Have an acceptable legal history
Be in good physical condition

Interested? Contact their recruiting office at 616-456-3301 or email grpdrecruiting@grcity.us.

FRIDAYS AT CALVIN

10/2/2019

“Yeah, this feels like home.”
That’s what we hear again and again on Fridays.
And we can’t wait for you to experience that feeling too.

Fridays at Calvin is where you’ll truly discover Calvin—meet students and profs, worship in chapel, and explore our beautiful campus.
Fridays at Calvin Plus is an extended-stay opportunity. You’ll get the full Fridays at Calvin experience, plus you’ll have the option to stay overnight in the dorms.
Department Visit Days - Get hands-on experience in your future field of study. Work with our expert faculty, meet current students, and have lots of space to ask questions and explore.
Individual Visits - Can’t make it on a Friday? We’d love to create a personalized visit just for you.

GVSU HEALTH CAREERS SHOWCASE

10/2/2019

OAKLAND UNIVERSITY EVENTS

10/2/2019

CAMPUS EVENTS
Go for the Gold - 10/05 & 03/21
Discover OU - 02/07, 04/03 & 06/18
Get Ready for College - 12/03
Financial Services Events

ACADEMIC VISIT DAYS
10/16 - Public Relations Night
10/19 - Music, Theatre and Dance Day
11/09 - Education and Human Services Day
11/14 - Pre-Med Night
01/11 - Health Sciences and Nursing Day
01/25 - Engineering and Computer Science Day
03/07 - Business Day

CAMPUS TOURS
Daily Campus Tours - We offer student-led tours of the OU campus at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. nearly every weekday. Check our calendar for the full schedule.

For more information, and to register, visit OU's website by clicking the button here.

U of M FLINT FALL EVENTS

10/2/2019

U OF M FLINT FALL EVENTS
Take advantage of these additional opportunities to explore UM-Flint:
. Daily Tours
. Personalized Tours
. Sit in on a class

10/05 - Fall Preview (added focus on Humanities & Social Sciences)
10/08 - School of Management LinkedIn Presentation
10/17 - Education Night
10/24 - Detroit Center Event
10/30 - School of Management Alumni Career Panel
10/30 - Fine & Performing Arts Event
11/02 - Fall Preview (added focus on STEM)
11/07 - Nursing Night
11/12 - Pre-Med & Health Sciences Night
12/13 - School of Management Economic Forum

NC STATE OPEN HOUSE

10/2/2019

Register to attend the 2019 University Open House!
University Open House is your opportunity to learn more about what NC State has to offer. There is no formal schedule so you have the chance to learn about everything that interests you while on campus.

PLAN YOUR DAY AT NC STATE
Step 1: The first step in planning your day is deciding where to start. Consult the parking map and determine the closest parking location to the first Open House event you plan to attend.
Step 2: Once you arrive on campus you will receive information on how to check in.
Step 3: Explore campus and all that NC State has to offer!

INDIANA WESLEYAN CAMPUS VISIT DAYS

10/2/2019

If your visit to IWU encompasses more than 300 miles round trip, you may qualify for our Fly IWU flight reimbursement program. Just schedule your campus visit at least two weeks in advance, check to make sure you meet all program requirements and provide us with your travel itinerary.

Schedule a group visit of three or more students and an adult sponsor and receive gas reimbursement. The program can be used for any type of visit. We also offer flexible schedules for youth groups, high schools and other organizations. Just check to be sure your group meets all the program requirements.

General Visit Day
Get your feet wet in all things IWU! General Visit Days give you the opportunity to tour the campus, worship in chapel, eat in the dining commons, interact with students and faculty, explore all of our majors, and so much more!

Custom Wildcat Visit Day
Custom Wildcat Visits give you the ability to come on whatever day works best for you. You can choose to arrive either in the morning or afternoon. Morning visits begin at 9:00 a.m. and afternoons start at 12:00 p.m.

Spotlight Visit Day
Pretty certain about the direction of your life calling? Ready for a look at the inner-workings of your major or your interest? Then Spotlight Visit Days may be the perfect choice for you. These days are tailor-made to give you quality time with faculty and students in your specific area of interest.

For more information, and to register, visit IWU's Campus Visit Days page by clicking the button here.

JOHNS HOPKINS | DETROIT

10/2/2019

Hopkins Visits You
Greater Detroit, MI
Tuesday, October 15 at 7:00 PM
Beverly Hills, MI

While visiting the Homewood campus is a great way to get a feel for Johns Hopkins, we know that's not always possible. Our admissions counselors offer presentations and programs across the country and around the globe in fall, spring, and summer.

Join Johns Hopkins admissions representatives at presentations nationally and globally to learn more about academics, student life, the application process, financial aid, the city of Baltimore, and more.

Stay connected by:

Joining our mailing list to receive invites and updates from Hopkins
Checking out Hopkins Insider to view current student blogs about academics and student life, photos, and videos
Taking our virtual campus tours—led by current students—to see inside classrooms, labs, social spaces, residence halls, dining halls, and Baltimore
Exploring on-campus events and virtual opportunities

CASE WESTERN FALL OPEN HOUSE

9/24/2019

Open House Programs
Get the complete CWRU experience!
It’s always a good day to visit us on the campus of Case Western Reserve University, but our open house days are really special. Visit CWRU for an open house and you can meet faculty, tour campus, sit in on classes, grab a meal at our dining halls, explore our study abroad options and learn more about our focus on hands-on learning all in one jam-packed day.

Case Western Reserve University's location in University Circle—a one-square-mile flashpoint of energy and inspiration gives you access to the more than 40 incomparable arts, cultural, educational, health and human service institutions. Imagine having everyday access to resources like the Cleveland Clinic, the Cleveland Museum of Art or the Cleveland Botanical Garden.

View a sample schedule. A more detailed schedule, including a list of classes available for students to visit, will be available on this page one week prior to the event.
Your search for events in United States returned 2 event(s):
United States—Ohio

Fall Open House
Monday, October 14 at 8:30 AM
Cleveland, OH
Fall Open House
Monday, November 11 at 8:30 AM
Cleveland, OH

PEPPERDINE | SEAVER COLLEGE MUSIC AUDITIONS

9/24/2019

November 9 | January 18
January 25 | February 1

Bachelor of Arts in Music
Performance - Instrumental, Vocal; Composition; and Education

Scholarships available
Apply online by November 1, 2019 (Early Action) or January 15, 2020 (Regular Decision)

Visit the Pepperdine | Seaver website to arrange a visit, audition, or for more information.

HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY OPEN HOUSE

9/24/2019

OCTOBER 5TH OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM

High Point University
One University Parkway
High Point, NC 27268
Directions

Attending an Open House provides students and their families with the chance to visit campus for a day and learn first-hand what it’s like to be a student at High Point University. You will hear President Qubein’s visionary message, learn about student and residential life and speak with faculty about our majors. The day also includes a complimentary lunch and a tour of our beautiful campus as you discover why HPU is attracting national attention as demand to attend is skyrocketing.

For more information, visit High Point's website by clicking the button here.

DAVENPORT PANTHER PREVIEW

9/24/2019

Parents and students, we invite you to get the answers to all of your admissions questions.
Come and learn about the DU difference by exploring campus, attending an academic session of your choice and, depending on the season, cheer on our football or basketball team with your family. This event will also inform you about financial aid and the various ways we can help make your college education more affordable.

When: October 19, 2019
Where: W.A. Lettinga Campus
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

AQUINAS FALL OPEN HOUSES

9/24/2019

We offer several dates throughout the year for prospective students and family members to visit our beautiful park-like campus located within Grand Rapids. As Michigan's #3 Best College Location, in one of the Nation's Best Places to Land a Job, Aquinas takes full advantage of the big city opportunities as seen in our 95% placement rate. Join us on campus to learn more.

Saturday, October 5 - Register Here!
Saturday, November 2 - Register Here!

Academic and Admissions Information Session - Hear about the outcomes and advantage of the Aquinas College educational experience. Learn about our vast array of regional and national internship and career opportunities. Receive an overview of our application process, scholarships and admission timeline.

Academic and Student Services Fair - Talk with faculty members about their academic programs and ask your specific questions. Learn from staff in these student service departments:

Admissions/Dual Enrollment
Adult Student Recruitment
Advantage Center (Career Services, Internships, Study Away)
Athletic Band
Athletics (Intercollegiate and intramural)
Campus Ministry/Service Learning
Campus Safety
Center for Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
Center for Opportunities, Resources & Excellence – CORE (Accessibility Services, ESL & Global Student Services, Tutoring, Writing Center)
Financial Aid/Scholarships
Music Ensembles
Residence Life
Student Leadership & Engagement

If this date doesn't work or if you'd prefer a one-on-one visit to Aquinas, please make an appointment for a personal visit to the College.