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OVERNIGHT STAYS
INTERVIEWS
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VISITOR'S GUIDE
FALL OPEN HOUSES
TRAVEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Open Houses

Monday 10/13/08 and Tuesday 11/11/08

Campus tours
7:45 a.m., 9:45 a.m., 12:00 noon, 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. departing from the Office of Admission located on Wyllys Avenue.

Travel Information
Lodging and Directions to campus.

Click here for a campus map. Avoid delays and go directly to the Vine Street Parking Lot (follow the Event Parking signs).

Travel Assistance Program information.

Classes
Visiting students are invited to attend classes.

Other events happening on campus.

 
Print Schedule

Sample Schedule 2007
(Check back regularly for updates to the schedule)

7:45 -9:00 a.m.   Campus Tour Leaves from Admission Patio
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  

Registration Office of Admission

9:15 - 9:45 a.m.   Welcome & Overview of Wesleyan 
Opening remarks from Nancy Hargrave Meislahn, Dean of Admission and Financial Aid and current students.
9:45 - 11:00 a.m.   Campus Tour  
10:00 - 4:00 p.m.   Financial Aid Drop In Hours
 
10:00 - 10:45 a.m.   College Life: An Inside Look
Join a Dean of Admission and a group of Wesleyan undergrads who will share their experiences and answer your questions.
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.  Dollars & Sense: Financing Your College Education
An interactive discussion led by Jennifer Lawton, Director of Financial Aid.
 
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Home Away From Home
Tour of Wesleyan Residences.
10:30 - 11:00 a.m.   Applying to Wesleyan
A Dean of Admission will discuss the application process in detail. Bring your questions.
11:00 - 12:00 p.m. Roth on Wesleyan
Come meet Wesleyan's 16th President, Michael S. Roth '78, and hear his perspective on a Wesleyan education.
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.   Drop In at Freeman Athletic Center
Coaches and staff will be on hand to answer your questions about inter-collegiate athletics. Tours of the facility will be given at 1:00 p.m. (Appointments are necessary to see coaches.) 
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.   Campus Tour  
12:00 - 12:30 p.m. Film Studies Tour
Join a film studies major for this inside look at the Center for Film Studies.

 
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.   Student - Athlete Panel
Interested in athletics and fitness? A panel of student-athletes will discuss and answer questions about varsity, club and intramural sports.
Tours of the facility will be given at 1:00 p.m.
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.   Writing@Wes: A Wealth of Opportunities
A conversation with Anne Greene, director of Writing Programs and the Wesleyan Writers Conference.
1:00 - 2:15 p.m.   Campus Tour  
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.   Wesleyan Near & Far
A representative from the Office of International Studies and current students will talk about the study abroad experience at Wesleyan.
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.   Center for the Arts Tour
A guided tour of the visual and performing arts buildings.
1:00 - 1:45 p.m.   Exley Science Center Tour
David Westmoreland, Associate Professor of Chemistry, will show you around the science facilities.
1:15 - 2:15 p.m.   Home Away From Home
Tour of Wesleyan Residences.
1:15 - 2:00 p.m.   College Life: An Inside Look
Join a Dean of Admission and a group of Wesleyan undergrads who will share their experiences and answer your questions.
1:45 - 3:00 p.m.   Hughes Science Poster Session
Each year, more than 40 Wesleyan students work on research in labs throughout the sciences, funded by support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the University, and faculty research grants. This program is open to all Wesleyan students and is an exciting opportunity to experience and explore a particular area of research. Stop by and meet some of these students and hear about their research.
2:00 - 3:15 p.m.   Campus Tour  
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.   Transferring to Wesleyan
A special information session for prospective students interested in transferring to Wesleyan.
2:30 - 3:00 p.m.   Applying to Wesleyan
A Dean of Admission will discuss the application process in detail. Bring your questions.
3:00 - 4:15 p.m.   Campus Tour