Visits and Events at Slippery Rock University
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Weekday Visits and Saturday Visits
We offer weekday visits at 9:00am and/or 1:00pm and on Saturdays at 10:00am for first-year students which includes:
- A 45-minute admissions presentation with an admissions counselor. You will learn about what SRU has to offer academically and outside of the classroom, the admissions process, financial aid, scholarships, and more!
- A 1 hour and 15 minute walking tour of campus led by a current student. The campus tour includes viewing a double studio in the residential suite which is the most common room type for first-year students.
Instructions to Register: Click on the available visit date(s) in the calendar below that you're looking to visit campus. Once you click on a date, hyperlinks will populate for you to register.
If you are a transfer student or international student, we highly recommend connecting with those offices to setup an individual visit.
Open Houses
Open Houses are unlike any other visit we offer! Prospective first-year and transfer students have the opportunity to:
- Meet with faculty from their major of interest
- Connect with financial aid, housing, the honors college, learn about support services and campus involvement during our resource fair
- Tour campus with a current SRU student which includes viewing a double studio in the residential suite, the most common room type for first-year students.
- Eat a complimentary lunch in Boozel Dining Hall
Special Events
Music Major for a Day
If you're interested in Music, this is a special event just for you!
The Slippery Rock University Music Department and the Slippery Rock University Chapter of Pennsylvania Collegiate Music Educators Association would like to invite any high school student to become a music major for a day. The day will include a mixture of classes, ensembles, and a chance to talk to students and faculty.
Register by clicking the link below. Questions about this event? Email Dr. Melago, Professor of Music Education, for more information.
Honors Day
If you're interested in the Honors College, this is a special event just for you!
You will learn more about what the Honors College has to offer motivated and talented students like yourself. You will have the opportunity to meet with the director of the Honors College, connect with current Honors College students, participate in sample Honors classes, have lunch in Boozel Dining Hall and tour campus!
Register by clicking the link below. Questions about this event? Email the Honors College.
Exercise Science Day
- Meet Exercise Science faculty
- Get a feel for what exercise science students study by participating in hands-on learning experiences in their labs and classrooms
- Connect with current students and alumni
- Learn more about the pre-athletic training, pre-occupational therapy, pre-physician assistant, and pre-physical therapy advising tracks
- Tour Patterson Hall which is the home of the Exercise Science Department
- Take a full campus tour at the conclusion of the event (optional)