Visiting KU
Visiting KU
Watch a whirlwind tour of our beautiful hilltop campus, above. Then go further by scheduling a visit — we’d love to personally share with you why students choose KU.
Interactive info sessions
General audiences and transfer students can bring their questions and excitement to one of our online events, where we virtually share our campus, its people, and the opportunities that await.
Virtual visit options
Academic info sessions
Use the following pages to find virtual opportunities to connect with representatives in the academic units that interest you.
- Virtual Academic Information Sessions
- Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
- Classics
- Communication Studies
- Economics
- English
- German Studies
- Global and International Studies
- Linguistics
- Physics & Astronomy
- Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies
- Spanish & Portuguese
- Speech Language & Hearing
- Pre-Professional Virtual Information Sessions
- Special Virtual Information Sessions
- Transfers
- Interested in meeting with our College Outreach team? Let us know! Email Samantha Montague to set up a one-on-one virtual meeting to explore what awaits you as you transfer to and join us the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.
- Virtual Information Sessions
- Virtual 1-on-1 Video Chats
- Virtual 1-on-1 Video Chats (for Transfer Students)
- Not currently offered.
For a comprehensive index of campus units and their contact information, visit our Schools and Spaces page.
Special events
Throughout the year, KU hosts a slate of in-person and virtual events for students at various levels or with special interests and goals. Check back regularly for new happenings.
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Senior Day - Oct. 29 (Health Field interest)
This Senior Day is focused exclusively on prospective KU students who are interested in a health-related field. The academic units that will be present at this Senior Day event will be: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Pre-Health, School of Health Professions, School of Nursing and School of Pharmacy.
Rock Chalk Roadshow ‘21 – Nov. 1-4
The Office of Admissions, along with KU academic and student life departments, invite Kansas high school students and parents to join us for the Rock Chalk Roadshow. Students and parents can visit with academic and student life departments on life as a Jayhawk, and learn from staff and students on how your potential will soar at KU and beyond. We can’t wait to see you in Salina on Nov. 1, Hutchinson on Nov. 2, Garden City on Nov. 3 or Hays on Nov. 4. Reserve your spot today!
Senior Day - Nov. 12
Join us for Senior Day on Nov. 12 to learn about all things KU, including the admissions process, student opportunities, and what it means to be a Jayhawk. This days is crafted just for high school seniors with flexibility for you to create a visit that suits your interests and skills.
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ACT Power Prep Workshop - Dec. 4
Power Prep ACT and the KU Office of Admissions invite you to join us for an ACT test prep workshop on Saturday, Dec. 4. During the workshop, you will gain insight into the ACT content and format while learning practical test-taking strategies. There is a $15 registration fee.
Leadership Symposiums (Fall 2021)
The KU Office of Admissions invites high school counselors, sponsors, community organizers, and their students to join us for our Leadership Symposium series. The Leadership Symposiums are events that focus on the leadership development of high school students through the context of their identities. There are six symposiums: Native American, Latinx, Asian-American, LGBTQIA+, First-Generation, and Black Leadership Symposium. There is no fee to attend any of the symposiums
ACT Power Prep Workshop - Feb. 12
Power Prep ACT and the KU Office of Admissions invite you to join us for an ACT test prep workshop on Saturday, Feb. 12. During the workshop, you will gain insight into the ACT content and format while learning practical test-taking strategies. There is a $15 registration fee.