Senior Visit Day (in-person event, geared toward high school seniors & prospective transfer students)
This event is for prospective students planning to enter college in Fall 2026. Get a glimpse of what it’s like to be a Southwestern Pirate!
Following an early morning check-in, you will have the opportunity to tour campus, participate in panel discussions, meet your admission counselor, attend a luncheon, connect with faculty & current students, and explore the different student services and resources on campus.
Please note: Spaces are available on a first come, first served basis and typically fill about two weeks prior to the program date. There is a $25 (per family) reservation fee to hold your RSVP for this event. The reservation fee will include lunch for your entire family and a Southwestern T-shirt.
UPCOMING:
- SEP 27 - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pirate Previews (in-person events, geared toward high school seniors & prospective transfer students)
These half-day programs are specifically designed to maximize your time with us! In just a few short hours, you’ll gain a broad, meaningful understanding of our academic offerings, campus community, and overall student experience. You’ll get to attend classes, engage with our faculty, learn about our application process, and tour our historic campus. We’ll even treat you to lunch!
Please note: Spaces are available on a first come, first served basis and typically fill about two weeks prior to the program date. There is a $25 reservation fee (per family) for attendees who wish to eat lunch on campus. The reservation fee also includes a Southwestern T-shirt for the visiting student.
UPCOMING:
- OCT 20 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (morning session)
- OCT 20 - 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (afternoon session)
- NOV 17 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (morning session)
- NOV 17 - 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (afternoon session)
- DEC 01 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (morning session)
- DEC 01 - 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (afternoon session)
Junior Visit Day (in-person event, geared toward high school juniors & sophomores)
Whether you’ve already narrowed down your college list or are just getting started with your search, this event is for you! During your day-long visit, you will have the opportunity to experience multiple facets of the Southwestern Experience. Not only will you tour our beautiful campus, you’ll get to participate in an interactive case study and go behind the scenes in how the Office of Admission reviews applications. We’ll also connect you with faculty & current students and make sure you learn all about our unique academic curriculum and rich campus life. Lastly (and most importantly), you’ll get to eat in our dining hall!
Please note: Spaces are available on a first come, first served basis and typically fill about two weeks prior to the program date. There is a $25 reservation fee (per family) to hold your RSVP for this event. The reservation fee will include lunch for your entire family and a Southwestern T-shirt.
UPCOMING:
- MAR 28 - 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Admitted Student Days (in-person events, admitted students only)
Congratulations on your acceptance to Southwestern! We are excited you are interested in attending this special open house program exclusively for admitted students. During this event, you and your family will get to tour our first-year residence halls, meet with professors in your area(s) of academic interest, chat with representatives of our various student organizations, and learn about all the ways we support student success. We’ll also treat you to lunch!
Please note: Spaces are available on a first come, first served basis and typically fill about two weeks prior to the program date. There is a $25 reservation fee (per family) for attendees who wish to eat lunch on campus. The reservation fee also includes a Southwestern T-shirt for the visiting student.
UPCOMING: