Meet current students, learn more about your academic program, explore campus, meet with representatives from many of the offices and student organizations here and have lunch in the JMA Wireless Dome .
What To Expect
Plan to spend the day learning what it means to be a Syracuse University student. The day begins with check-in between 8:30-9:00 a.m. and runs through the early afternoon. Agenda includes:
- Welcome session and video introduction
- College information sessions
- Lunch and Campus Life Expo
- Campus tours
- Opportunities to explore the colleges and other University offices
We recommend casual dress and comfortable shoes. Be prepared for all types of weather.
Spring Reception Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30-9:00 a.m. | Check-in: Refreshments will be available | Schine Student Center |
| 9:15 a.m. | Welcome: Join fellow admitted students and families for a warm welcome that includes an introduction to academic and campus life | Schine Student Center |
| 10:00 a.m. | College Sessions: Academic deans, faculty and students will present program facilities and opportunities. Dually admitted students may attend the morning college session of their choice. Groups will be escorted to the JMA Wireless Dome at the conclusion of the College Session. | Staff will lead you to your college location |
| 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch and Campus Life Exposition: Enjoy lunch at the JMA Wireless Dome. Visit with representatives of the colleges, campus departments and student organizations. | JMA Wireless Dome |
| 12:45 p.m. | Campus Tour Option 1: Join us for a guided campus tour led by a student ambassador from our University 100. Tours last approximately one hour. | JMA Wireless Dome |
| 1:00-2:30 p.m. | Campus Tour Option 2 (leaves every 15 minutes): Join us for a guided campus tour led by a student ambassador from our University 100. Tours last approximately one hour. | 401 University Place |
| 2:00-2:45 p.m. | Student Housing and Living Learning Communities | Schine Underground |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Design Your Afternoon: Visit another college or learn more about campus resources. |
Shuttle service from Main Campus to the Skytop parking lot is offered noon–4:30 p.m. Shuttles depart from College Place.
Design Your Afternoon
Customize your afternoon. Visit another school or college or learn more about campus resources.
Admissions staff will be available from 1:30 - 4 p.m. at 401 University Place to answer questions and hear about your day.
Schools and Colleges
Faculty and staff will be on hand to answer your questions. For students who have been dually admitted, this is a great time to visit your dual college of admission.
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30- 3 p.m. | School of Architecture Open House | 225 Slocum Hall |
| 1:30- 3 p.m. | College of Arts and Sciences | Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Open House | 301 Hall of Languages |
| 1:30- 3 p.m. | School of Education Open House | 111 Waverly Ave, Suite 230 |
| 1:30- 3 p.m. | Engineering and Computer Science Open House & Lab Tours | Link Hall Lobby |
| 1:30- 3 p.m. | Falk College Sport and Human Dynamics Open House | 335 White Hall (Falk Complex) |
| 1:30- 3 p.m. | School of Information Studies Open House | 121 Hinds Hall, West Lobby |
| 1:30-3 p.m. | Newhouse School of Public Communications Open House | Newhouse 1 Lobby |
| 1:30- 3 p.m. | College of Visual and Performing Arts Open House | 202 Crouse College |
| 1:30- 3 p.m. | Whitman School of Management Open House | Whitman Lobby |
Other Opportunities To Explore
Representatives will be available at the locations listed below to provide information and answer your questions.
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Bird Library | Information Desk, First Floor |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Blackstone LaunchPad | 120 Bird Library |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Center for Career Services | 310 Women’s Building |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Center for Disability Resources | 804 University Avenue, Suite 303 |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Center for International Services | 310 Walnut Place |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Intercultural Collective: Disability Cultural Center, LGBTQ Resource Center, Office of Multicultural Affairs | Schine Student Center |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Hendricks Chapel | Dean’s Suite, Lower Level |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | MakerSpace: Imagine, Design, Tinker, Build | Kimmel Computer Lab |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Syracuse University Catholic Center | 110 Walnut Place |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Syracuse University Art Museum | Shaffer Art Building |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Syracuse Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement (SOURCE) | 208 Bowne Hall |
| 1:30-3:00 p.m. | Winnick Hillel Center | 102 Walnut Place |
Parking Information
Event parking is complimentary at the Skytop Lot. Parking information and directions to Skytop are available on our website.