
Visit KU
We are ready to welcome you to our hilltop campus! Experience the energy, innovation, and opportunity that is a Jayhawk tradition. Spend the day with us — and see the KU difference.



A Glimpse of KU Right Now
We specialize in great first impressions. This quick tour explores KU facilities, student life, and overall excellence.
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


Virtual academic info sessions
Use the following pages to find virtual opportunities to connect with representatives in the academic units that interest you.
Students can email soehsambassadors@ku.edu to request a virtual appointment with a Student Ambassador.
- Please contact studyengineering@ku.edu if you are looking to schedule a virtual visit.
- To request a virtual academic information session, please email us at jmcrecruitment@ku.edu to set up a one-on-one meeting.
- Virtual Academic Information Sessions
- College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Overview
- Pre-Health Virtual Information Sessions (Pre-Medicine, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Physician’s Assistant, & Pre-Veterinary Medicine)
- Questions about majors and what you can expect in the Heart of KU? Let us know! Reach out to us at collegeinfo@ku.edu, and we will be happy to help you explore what awaits you in the College.
Questions about majors and what you can expect from your academic home? Let us know! Reach out to us at collegeinfo@ku.edu, and we will be happy to help you explore what awaits you in the College.
Campus Visit FAQ
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Touring KU on weekends
The University of Kansas does not typically offer campus visits on weekends, although availability may vary depending on the time of year and specific events.
Potential Weekend Visit Options
Jayhawk Days
These are comprehensive campus visit days that usually include an admissions presentation, a campus tour, and opportunities to meet with academic departments. While most Jayhawk Days are held on weekdays, occasional weekend dates may be available.
Special Events
KU offers special visit events that sometimes occur on weekends:
• Crimson & Blue Day – A large open-house-style event offering a full look into KU student life and academics
• Rock Chalk Days – Create your own visit experience by selecting from various academic and resource sessions.
• Junior Days – Specially designed events for high school juniors, including tours and admissions information. Visit: https://go2.ku.edu/portal/juniordays
Self-Guided Visits
If you’re visiting outside of official event dates, KU allows self-guided campus tours. The Jayhawk Welcome Center at 1266 Oread Ave., Lawrence, KS, provides interactive exhibits about KU’s history and programs. Check for weekend availability in advance.
Plan Your Visit
For all visit options, including potential weekend availability, check KU’s official admissions visit page:
Questions about majors and what you can expect from your academic home? Let us know! Reach out to us at collegeinfo@ku.edu, and we will be happy to help you explore what awaits you in the College.