Campus Day

Check-in will begin at 7:30 a.m. and continue through 8:30 a.m. Campus Day events begin at the Michigan Union, 530 S. State St. At check-in, you will receive an information packet and have the chance to chat with students and staff.

Campus Day kicks off at 8 a.m. with an optional financial aid presentation and one-on-one advising and a Michigan Learning Community fair. For those who choose not to attend these events, the welcome presentation will begin at 8:40 a.m.

This is an optional event.

Need more information about costs, the kinds of aid available, and how to apply for aid? A financial aid advisor will take you through this important process.

Want to learn about ways to make Michigan feel smaller or how to get involved on campus? Come to the optional Michigan Learning Community fair and chat with current students who are involved on campus.

Learn about the unique opportunities, resources, and support services that are available to U-M students.

Find out more about on-campus housing options and the learning communities that help new students connect and find a second home at U-M.

What’s the first year like at Michigan? What’s there to do outside the classroom? Current students will answer your questions during this panel so you can learn what it’s really like to be a Wolverine.

The best way to get a feel for the University of Michigan is to experience it firsthand on a student-led tour of Central Campus. The tour includes lunch in a residence hall. After your walking tour, we will drop you off at your academic unit for the rest of the day.

1-3:30 p.m.

These dates will include an afternoon with the Marsal Family School of Education and travel to the Marygrove campus where students will:

• Meet LEAPS faculty and staff.
• Learn more about the unique opportunities and curriculum within the LEAPS program.
• Tour the newly renovated LEAPS spaces at the Marygrove campus.
• Briefly tour the School of Education Building.

This portion of Campus Day will begin at 1 p.m. and conclude no later than 3:30 p.m. Comfortable bus transportation and refreshments will be provided.

1-1:45 p.m. - LSA Overview: Discover how Michigan’s liberal arts curriculum prepares you to succeed in an ever-changing world. 

1:45-3 p.m. - Choose from the following options: 

1:50-2:30 p.m. - LSA Honors Program and the LSA Residential College: Learn about the admission procedure, curriculum, and program requirements, as well as housing and student activities for each of these LSA-only programs. 

2-2:30 p.m. - Michigan Learning Communities: Session 1 (Multipurpose Room, Room 1005, West Quad)

2:30-3 p.m. - Michigan Learning Communities: Session 2 (Multipurpose Room, Room 1005, West Quad)

Open to first-year students in any college/school. Meet with program staff and students and learn about the requirements and activities for: 

• Health Sciences Scholars Program
• Living Arts Engine
• Lloyd Scholars for Writing and the Arts
• Michigan Community Scholars Program
• Michigan Research and Discovery Scholars
• Michigan Sustainability Community
• Women in Science and Engineering Residence Program

2-3 p.m. - Explore Engaged Learning/Support Services: These programs will be open for visitors as noted. Each offers an individualized tour of the facility and/or information regarding the program and/or services provided. Please note that all of the options below are only available on Mondays and Fridays. 

• LSA Opportunity Hub 
  1200 LSA Building 
  500 S. State St.
• Science Learning Center - Main Branch
  1720 Chemistry Building 
  930 N. University Ave.
• Comprehensive Studies Program (CSP) 
  1139 Angell Hall 
  435 S. State St.
• Language Resource Center 
  1500 North Quad 
  105 S. State St.
• Sweetland Center for Writing 
  1310 North Quad
  105 S. State St.

1-3:30 p.m. 

Visit Michigan Engineering

• Tour or Department Highlight
• Engineering Info Fair

Engineering Campus Day participants will select either the North Campus Engineering Tour or a department highlight for their primary Engineering activity.

• The North Campus Engineering Tour gives a broad overview of Michigan Engineering and shows off multiple facilities across North Campus.
• Department highlights give guests the opportunity to learn more about a specific Engineering department by viewing individual department facilities and learning about a specific academic program.

Engineering Campus Day concludes with a small info fair, where students will have the opportunity to speak with Michigan Engineering students, staff, and obtain department materials.

1-3:30 p.m. 

Visit Michigan Ross: 

• Learn about the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) classroom experience by listening to a mock lecture by a faculty member and connect with current BBA students about their Michigan Ross experiences.
• Tour Michigan Ross.

1-3 p.m. 

Visit the College of Pharmacy: 

• Connect with fellow members of the Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Science (BSPS) Class of 2029!
• Engage with College of Pharmacy staff and faculty and learn about the BSPS program and the unique opportunities that await you at the College of Pharmacy.
• Gain insight into the BSPS student experience during a candid student panel.

1-3 p.m.

Visit the School of Kinesiology: 

• Meet Kinesiology staff.
• Learn more about unique opportunities within the School of Kinesiology.
• Engage with current students and alumni.
• Tour the School of Kinesiology.

1-4:30 p.m.

You will receive a personalized schedule for the afternoon from SMTD in the days leading up to your campus visit. If you have questions or requests, you can contact Trang Vo at 734-763-6677 or [email protected].

1-3 p.m. 

Visit with current students and staff from the School of Nursing where you will: 

• Mix and mingle with fellow members of the Class of 2029.
• Learn about the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program and the opportunities that await you in the School of Nursing.
• Speak with current nursing students during a candid student panel.
• Explore the School of Nursing academic facilities, including an interactive tour of our state-of-the-art Clinical Learning Center.

Please note that the School of Nursing afternoon visit will involve nearly 2 miles of walking (0.8 miles each way). Families are encouraged to dress accordingly or may wish to use a rideshare service for transportation back to their vehicles.

After a morning tour of Central Campus, take a bus ride to North Campus and join us for the afternoon. Visit Stamps to see firsthand the exciting resources available to art and design students at one of the best public universities in the country! 

1-3 p.m.

The Stamps School and the Interarts Program invite you to: 

• Take a guided tour of our world-class studio spaces.
• Learn about our undergraduate degree programs and get your questions answered by an expert panel of current Stamps students.

1-4 p.m.

Meet at the Taubman College Commons in the new wing of the Art & Architecture Building. 

Experience life as a Taubman College student: 

• Take a tour of Taubman’s world-class studios, classrooms, and labs.
• Learn about the opportunities available for architecture students, including career development and spring travel courses abroad.
• Enter North America's largest single studio space to talk with current students and faculty.
• Learn about how diversity, equity, and inclusion are embedded into our culture.