Campus Visit Programs and Tours
At CU-Boulder, you will find a dynamic setting, outstanding value, challenging scholarship, and exceptional opportunities. We encourage you to join us for one of our all-day visit programs Be a CU Student for a Day, CU Engineering Sampler, CU Diversity Sampler, or CU Summer Sampler.
In addition, information sessions led by an admission counselor are held Monday through Friday at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. (excluding holidays and university closures), followed by a student-led walking tour of the campus. On most Saturdays, information sessions and tours are held at 10:30 a.m. See details for all programs below.
Daily Information Sessions and Campus Tours
Information sessions are held Monday through Friday at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Following the information session, walking tours of campus, led by student guides, begin at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Combined information sessions and tours are also held at 10:30 a.m. most Saturdays. The walking tour is approximately one hour and thirty minutes. View available dates>>
All Day Visit Programs
- Be a CU Student for a Day
This popular program, offered on selected Fridays, gives you the chance to attend a class, tour the campus, take part in the department information sessions, learn about residence life, attend panel discussions with current CU-Boulder students, and meet with campus representatives. View available dates >>
CU Engineering Sampler
The Engineering Open House, held on Saturday, October 11, 2008, allows you and your parents to tour the engineering facilities, explore academic and career options with the dean, and meet faculty and current students. The program is free of charge, but participants must attend the entire day's program, checking in at the Engineering Center by 8:15am. For more information and to register online, go to the Engineering web site.
CU Diversity Sampler
Prospective students and their families from diverse backgrounds are invited to participate in this additional visit opportunity on Saturday, February 21, 2009 Attend a sample lecture, visit with representatives from CU-Boulder's colleges and schools, and participate in a panel discussion. A resource fair featuring representatives from clubs, organizations, and other campus offices is also part of the day's activities. View availability >>
CU Summer Sampler
The "CU Summer Sampler" Saturday program held on July 12, 2008 lets you and your parents listen to a sample lecture by one of our talented professors, tour the campus, eat lunch in a residence hall, attend a panel discussion, and meet with campus representatives. View availability >>