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Visit UND

An in-person or virtual campus visit is a great way to see what awaits you on campus.

Please do not finalize any travel plans until your visit request has been confirmed by our staff. Refer to directions and parking information to prepare for your visit.

Undergraduate Student Visits

March 15 or April 5

Chester Fritz Auditorium

You’re invited to come experience what UND has to offer. See why UND students chose Grand Forks and how they’re leading their own way. Have an idea of what you might like to study? Get an inside look at the program for a day to see what it’s all about. You’ll be able to:

  • Hear from our students and alumni.
  • Talk to current students and professors about why they love UND.
  • Explore the parts of campus that interest you the most.

See what's in store for you at Admitted Student Day on either March 15* or April 5. And you might win a scholarship worth $1,500!

Register by March 28 to reserve your spot for the April 5 Admitted Student Day.

*March 15 Admitted Student Day has reached capacity and registration is closed.

Registration Form

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Schedule At a Glance

9 a.m. | Check-in

9:30 a.m. | Opening Session: Welcome to UND

9:35 a.m. | My #UNDproud Experience

9:55 a.m. | Financing Your Education

10:05 a.m. | Student Panel

10:30 a.m. | Campus Administrator Panel

10:50 a.m. | Closing Session: Next Steps

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Lunch Available at Wilkerson Commons

Optional Sessions

Use this time to explore campus, learn more about the different areas at UND and get your individual questions answered. Pick and choose what’s important to you.

9 to 9:30 a.m. & 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – 

  • Confirm Your Enrollment
  • Housing Questions

11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – 

  • First Generation Lunch
    • Wilkerson Commons | Rm 202
    • One out of five students at UND are first-generation, meaning that neither parent graduated from a four-year college. Come discuss services and opportunities available to first-gen college students over lunch with TRIO professionals.

11 a.m. to 3 p.m. – 

  • Campus Tours
    • Tours depart at 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
  • Housing Tours
    • Tours start at 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
  • Admissions Rep Appointments
  • Financial Aid Appointments

12 to 3 p.m. –

  • Wellness Center Tours

1 to 3 p.m. –

  • Academic Advising & Career Exploration
  • Academic Open Houses (to find the open house based on your program of interest, click on the college below)

    • Aerospace Sciences
      Odegard Hall | The Link
      Purple/Red Bus Stop #1

    • Arts & Sciences
      Chester Fritz Library | Reading Room
      Red Bus Stop #5
      • Department Tours 2:30 to 3 p.m.
        • Biology
          Starcher Hall | Rm 101
          Red Bus Stop #9
        • Chemistry
          Abbott Hall | Rm 232
          Red Bus Stop #8
        • Communication
          O’Kelly Hall | Rm 202
          Red Bus Stop #5
        • Communication Sciences and Disorders
          Columbia Hall | South Entrance Foyer
          Purple Bus Stop #7
        • Forensic Science
          O’Kelly Hall | Rm 366
          Red Bus Stop #5
        • Music
          Hughes Fine Arts Center | Entry Foyer
          Red Bus Stop #10
        • Physics
          Witmer Hall | Rm 212
          Red Bus Stop #8
        • Psychology
          Columbia Hall | South Entrance Foyer
          Purple Bus Stop #7

    • Business & Public Administration
      Nistler Hall | First Floor
      Red Bus Stop #5

    • Education & Human Development
      Education Building | Lobby
      Red Bus Stop #5

    • Engineering & Mines
      Collaborative Energy Complex | North Entrance
      Red Bus Stop #9

    • Law
      Law School | Rm 140
      Red Bus Stop #5

    • Medicine & Health Sciences
      Medical School Building | Rm W202
      Purple Bus Stop #5

    • Nursing
      Nursing Building | First Floor
      Purple Bus Stop #8

    • Nutrition & Dietetics
      Medical School Building | Rm W202
      Purple Bus Stop #5

    • Social Work
      Nursing Building | First Floor
      Purple Bus Stop #8

*Schedule subject to change.

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April 19

Gorecki Alumni Center

Join us for UND Junior Preview Day! This is your chance to get a real taste of college life and see firsthand what awaits you on campus.

During your visit, you'll be able to:

  • Learn more about UND's 225+ world-class academic programs.
  • Hear from faculty in your area of academic interest. (Let loose with your questions!)
  • Take a walking tour of campus with a current student.
  • Get all of your questions answered about admission, financial aid and other campus resources.

Schedule At a Glance

9 a.m. | Check-In

9:30 a.m. | Welcome / Admissions Presentation

10:10 a.m. | Financial Aid Presentation with Q&A

10:30 a.m. | Student Panel with Q&A

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Lunch Available

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Wellness Center Tours and Campus Tours Available

12 to 2 p.m. | Resource Fair

Registration Form

In-Person Weekday Visit

During your in-person campus visit, you'll:

  • Attend an admissions presentation.
  • Take a 1-hour walking tour of campus with a current student.
  • Visit with faculty and advisors in your academic area of interest. Appointments are not guaranteed, but every effort will be made to schedule time for you to meet with a faculty member or advisor.

Transfer Students: During your personalized visit, bring unofficial copies of your transcripts to receive an estimate of how your credits will transfer to UND.

Times Available

  • Monday - Thursday
    • 9:30 a.m.
    • 1 p.m.
    • 2:30 p.m.
  • Friday
    • 8:30 a.m. 
    • 9:30 a.m.
    • 1 p.m.
    • 2:30 p.m.

Academic Sessions

These sessions include an overview of the undergraduate programs at UND and time to ask your programs-specific questions.

If you would like to attend the in-person session after your campus visit, please indicate that on the registration form.

Arts & Science

Monday and Friday | 12 - 1 p.m.

Aviation

Monday and Friday | 12:30 - 4:30 p.m

These briefings and tours are recommended for students interested in commercial aviation, air traffic management and unmanned aircraft systems. 

In-person aviation sessions will not be available on the following dates in 2024:

  • March 15 and 29
  • April 1, 5, 26
  • May 27

Aerospace Students

Aviation Management and Commercial Aviation are no longer accepting applications for fall 2024. The next term available is fall 2025. Applications open Aug. 1, 2024.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for the best chance to be considered for each program.

Atmospheric Science

Monday | 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

Friday | 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Or by appointment

Business & Public Administration

Monday and Friday | 11 a.m.

Engineering & Mines

Daily | 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Nursing & Professional Disciplines

Monday and Friday | 11 a.m.

Pre-Health

Monday and Friday | 12 p.m.

Registration Form

Future undergraduate students and their families are invited to join us on select Saturdays.

8:30 a.m. – Check In & Resource Fair

9 a.m. – Welcome / Admissions Presentation

9:30 a.m. – Academic Presentation

10:30 a.m. – Campus Tour

11:30 a.m. – Academic Area Tour

Engineering, Geology & Computer Science Day

March 16 | Gorecki Alumni Center

Ask faculty all the questions you want! Learn more about the exceptional programs in engineering and geology available at UND, including:

  • Aerospace track in Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Data Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Environmental Geoscience
  • Geological Engineering
  • Geology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering

Education, Arts & Sciences and Undeclared Day

March 23 | Gorecki Alumni Center

Tour some departments to explore 35+ programs offered in the College of Education & Human Development and the College of Arts & Sciences.

Visit with an advisor to help you explore the academic and career pathways that are right for you.

This day is great for those undecided in their major or considering one of these programs:

  • American Indian Studies
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Communication
  • Communication Sciences & Disorders
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education
  • English
  • Fine Arts
  • Forensic Science
  • Geographic Information Science
  • Geography
  • Graphic Design
  • History
  • Interdisciplinary Health Studies
  • International Studies
  • Kinesiology
  • Languages
  • Math
  • Music
  • Philosophy & Religious Studies
  • Physics
  • Pre-health Sciences
  • Pre-law
  • Psychology
  • Public Health Education
  • Sociology
  • Theatre Arts
  • Women & Gender Studies

Health Care Professions Day

April 6 | Gorecki Alumni Center

Visit with faculty from the health care profession programs, including: 

  • Nursing
  • Dietetics
  • Social Work
  • Community Nutrition
  • Athletic Training
  • Kinesiology
  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Dentistry
  • Pre-Optometry
  • Pre-Veterinary
  • Pre-Chiropractic
  • Pre-Physician Assistant
  • Pre-Podiatry
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Pre-Osteopathic Medicine

Get all of your questions answered about the:

  • Required courses
  • Application processes
  • Getting accepted into UND's nursing and pre-professional programs

Aerospace Day

April 13 | Memorial Union

Learn more about the various aerospace programs including:

  • Aviation
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Helicopter Training Program
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems

If you're interested in the Aerospace track in Engineering, you should come for an Engineering & Geology Day.

Business Day

April 27 | Gorecki Alumni Center

Tour the new Nistler College of Business & Public Administration building. Plus, visit with faculty to learn more about business programs, including:

  • Accountancy
  • Banking & Financial Economics
  • Business Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • Information Systems
  • Management
  • Managerial Finance & Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Operations & Supply Chain Management
  • Political Science
  • Pre-law
  • Public Affairs

Registration Form

During your in-person campus visit, you'll:

  • Take a 1-hour walking tour of campus with a current student.
  • Visit with faculty and advisors in your academic area of interest. Appointments are not guaranteed, but every effort will be made to schedule time for you to meet with a faculty member or advisor during your visit. Please indicate on the registration form you'd like to visit with certain academic departments.
  • Attend an admissions presentation.

Group Visit Schedule

Monday - Friday

  • Reservations must be made two weeks in advance.
  • We require one chaperone per ten students. The chaperones must be present with students at all times and are responsible for their students' behavior and actions while on campus.

GROUP VISIT REGISTRATION FORM

A virtual Admissions appointment is a great way to learn what awaits you at UND from the comfort of your own home and get all your questions answered.

Group Virtual Visits 

Virtual Admissions Visits

Thursday | 3 p.m.

See more of UND with our campus tour video. This virtual group meeting follows the same format as our regular on-campus visits, and is geared toward incoming freshmen and their families.

Registration Form

Individual Virtual Rep Visit 

Personalize your virtual appointment by meeting one-on-one with an admissions representative and academic department. The individual visits are for any undergraduate student, including those interested in online programs.

To schedule your individual virtual visit, please contact your admissions representative

Graduate Student Visits

During your in-person campus visit, you'll:

  • Talk to our graduate admissions representative.
  • Tour campus.
  • Meet with an academic department and/or financial aid representatives by request.

Graduate In-Person Weekday Visit Schedule

  • Monday - Thursday
    • 9:30 a.m.
    • 1 p.m.
    • 2:30 p.m.
  • Friday
    • 8:30 a.m. 
    • 9:30 a.m.
    • 1 p.m.
    • 2:30 p.m.

Please do not finalize any travel plans until your visit request has been confirmed by our staff. Refer to directions and parking information to prepare for your visit.

Registration Form

A virtual Admissions appointment is a great way to learn what awaits you at UND from the comfort of your own home and get all your questions answered.

Personalize your virtual appointment by meeting one-on-one with an admissions representative and academic department. The individual visits are for any graduate student, including those interested in online programs.

To schedule your individual virtual visit, please contact your admissions representative

 

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