Fall Open Houses

Early Bird Activities

Early bird activities start at 8 a.m. and are optional activities for families who are able to arrive prior to the official 10 a.m. Welcome and Remarks.

Early Bird Campus Tour 
Leaving at 8:15 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 8:45 a.m. 9 a.m. from the Student Center
Take a student life campus tour of our main Clarkson campus, including stops at major student life buildings, athletic facilities and a residence hall room. This tour will be the same as the tour offered in the afternoon. 旅游 will be led by current students and require pre-registration on the Fall Open House registration form. Guests will be escorted to the tour location upon check in. 

Light Seasonal Breakfast
8 - 10 a.m., Student Center 1st and 2nd floor concourses
Enjoy a seasonal breakfast snack while walking around the Engineering Meet & 问候, taking a tour, or checking out the 学者 Fair!

Engineering Meet and 问候
9 - 10 a.m., Student Center Multipurpose Rooms
Enjoy coffee and seasonal breakfast snacks with members of our Coulter School of Engineering including Dean William Jemison, faculty and students. Strike up a one-on-one conversation about the Clarkson Engineering experience.

Admission Interviews 
Educational Resources Center 2nd floor
Think Clarkson is the place for you? Schedule an interview with one of our 招生 counselors while you are on campus. This is an optional, but important, part of the admissions process that can help solidify or confirm your decision. Register on the Fall Open House form as availability is limited. 

学者 Fair
9 - 10 a.m., Student Center 1st and 2nd floor concourses
Not sure exactly what programs you're most interested in? Stop by the 学者 Fair and talk to faculty and student representatives from many of our academic programs from the School of Arts & 科学, Lewis School of 健康 科学, Reh School of Business, and Institute for a Sustainable Environment. 

Main Event Activities

Our official event activities take place from 10 a.m. 到下午3:30.m.

办理登机手续
8 - 10 a.m., Student Center Information Desk 
Check in to let us know you've arrived and grab your welcome packet. 

Clarkson Welcome
10 a.m., Student Center Forum
Clarkson Senior Leadership members officially welcome you to Clarkson.

Academic Information Sessions
Attend up to two unique academic sessions. Session I will take place from 10:30 - 11:10 a.m. and Session II (identical to the first session) will take place from 11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. We'll also offer a special 健康care session at 11:15 a.m. for any student interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare field. 

Engineering Showcase
11:15 - 12:30 p.m., CAMP Atrium
Whether you're interested in racing Baja cars, building bridges, or anything in-between, make your rounds at our Engineering Showcase. Talk to students, faculty and staff about the incredible research, teams and clubs, labs and activities you can be a part of.

Buffet Lunch
12 - 1:30 p.m., Indoor Recreation Center
Enjoy a catered lunch at our Indoor Recreation Center. Gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan and other food allergen meals will be provided. 

Clarkson Showcase
12 - 1:30 p.m., Indoor Recreation Center
What will you do at Clarkson? With 200+ student clubs and organizations, 13 engineering competition design teams, hands-on research opportunities, global service and study abroad programs, 20 varsity athletic teams, student business plan and innovation competitions, 和更多的, we're sure you'll find something that gets you excited about joining our Golden Knight community. You don't want to miss this!

Afternoon Campus 旅游
Leaving every 15 minutes from 1 p.m. 直到下午三点.m., Various locations
Take a student life campus tour of our main Clarkson campus, including stops at major student life buildings, athletic facilities and a residence hall room. This tour will be the same as the tour offered in the morning. 旅游 will be led by current students and will leave from the Student Center Forum.

招生 and Financial 援助 Presentation
1:30 p.m., Student Center Multipurpose Rooms
Learn more about applying to Clarkson as well as our financial aid opportunities to ensure an affordable Clarkson education. 

Student Panel
2:30 p.m., Educational Resources Center 1501
Hear about Clarkson from the students living the experience right now. Ask any questions you may have about student life, living on campus, clubs and organizations, hands-on experiences, the local community 和更多的. 

Transfer Student Info Session
1:30 p.m., Educational Resources Center 2400
For students interested in transferring to Clarkson from another college, join us to hear about the transfer process, programs and financial aid.

Clarkson School Info Session
1:30 p.m., Price Hall Honors Classroom (2nd floor)
For students interested in starting college early through our Clarkson School program, join us to hear more about high school diploma options, the admissions process, financial aid and scholarships, the experience 和更多的.