Why come to Junior Day?

It is never too early to begin visiting colleges to get a sense of how they fit your goals and expectations. During a Junior Day, you will have opportunity to learn about all things Jayhawk. You will

• Attend an academic information fair, exploring new areas of interest as you visit with schools, colleges and departments
• Discover some of KU’s deepest traditions in the Booth Family Hall of Athletics
• See where Jayhawks live and tour one of residence halls on Daisy Hill
• Eat where Jayhawks eat in one of our largest dining halls on campus
• Learn like Jayhawks learn and sit in on a mini lecture with a KU professor
• Explore campus with our acclaimed Student Ambassadors

Who should attend a Junior Day?

Junior Day is designed for high school juniors (and their families) who are starting their college search and want to see lot of KU in just one day.

If you are ready to explore one area of study in-depth and feel like you are ready for an individual academic appointment, we would encourage you to check out our Jayhawk Day program.

What will I do during my visit?

Here's a quick glance of the schedule for Junior Days. You will get a detailed event schedule at check-in. (Please note that exact timing of events may vary.)

• 9:00 Check In & Academic & Department Information Fair
• 9:55 Welcome to KU
• 10:20 Admissions Overview
• 11:00 Discover, See, Eat and Learn like Jayhawks
  • Booth Family Hall of Athletics
  • Residence Hall on Daisy Hill
  • Mrs. E’s Dining Hall
  • Inside the Classroom with KU faculty
• 2:30 Campus Tour
• 3:20 Check Out
• 3:30 Optional Bonus Sessions and Tours

How long is a Junior Day?

Junior Day is full day of exploring our campus. Check-in begins at 9:00 a.m. Our last event concludes at 4:00 p.m. If you are unable to stay for the entire day, we would encourage you to check out our Jayhawk Day program.

When will they be?

The Spring 2013 dates are coming soon.

How do I register?

Click the blue "Register online" button on the upper right of this page. Cost for the day is $15 per person which includes parking, a light breakfast, lunch, and a t-shirt for the student. Please do not make travel arrangements until you have registered and receive your confirmation email from us.

Where do I check in?

Check-in for Junior Days is at the Kansas Union on the main campus. Please plan to park in the Mississippi Street Parking Garage located north of the Kansas Memorial Union. We will give you an exit pass to pay for your parking the day of the event. Please contact our office with any further questions, 785-864-3911 or visitdays@ku.edu.