Junior Preview Days
January 19
February 16
March 16
Schedule
Locations of sessions will be provided on a printed program that you will receive upon check-in in the Crossroads of the Buntrock Commons. Find the location of Buntrock Commons on the campus map.8:15 Check-in and Breakfast
8:45-9:00 Welcome and Announcements
9:15-10:00 Choose one from the following sessions:
• Why St. Olaf? A Guide to Your College Search
• Committed to the Liberal Arts
• Student Life @ St. Olaf College
10:10-10:30 Daily Chapel
10:45-11:30 Choose one from the following sessions:
• Coffee, Cookies & Questions with the Enrollment Staff
• Athletics and Recreation
• Music at St. Olaf College
11:45-12:30 Choose one from the following sessions:
• Regents Hall of Mathematical and Natural Sciences
• Why St. Olaf? A Guide to Your College Search
• Committed to the Liberal Arts
• Student Life @ St. Olaf College
12:30-1:30 Buffet Lunch
Campus tours offered on January 19 at 11:35 am, 1:00 pm and 1:30 pm, and on February 16 and March 16 at 11:50 a.m., 1:00 pm, and 1:30 p.m.
On February 16 and March 16 the following ensembles will rehearse: St. Olaf Band (3:15pm-4:45 pm), Norseman Band (4:50pm-6:00 pm), the St. Olaf Orchestra (4:30pm-6:00pm), the St. Olaf Choir (4:30pm-6:00pm), Chapel Choir (3:10pm-4:15pm), and Manitou Singers (3:15pm-4:15pm).
Registration
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Pre-registration is closed for Monday, March 16. You are still welcome to come and register on site on Monday morning.
Session Descriptions
Why St. Olaf? A Guide to Your College Search
Dean of Admissions Derek Gueldenzoph and members of the admissions staff will provide insight and advice on the college search process. Discover what makes St. Olaf the right fit for students from far and wide.
Committed to the Liberal Arts
St. Olaf College faculty members, representing a variety of academic disciplines, will discuss the breadth and depth of our liberal arts education. Learn how a rigorous and diverse education will help you step into a career or graduate school, as well as a life of passion and purpose.
Student Life @ St. Olaf College
The St. Olaf student life experience is distinctive. Hear about it firsthand from current St. Olaf students. Learn about resident life, extra-curricular activities and how Oles build the foundation for lifelong friendships.
Regents Hall of Mathematical and Natural Sciences
Faculty from Math and Natural Science will give a presentation on teaching and research in our newest campus facility. The presentation will be followed by tours of the facility.
Coffee, Cookies & Questions with the Admissions and Financial Aid Staff
Get answers to your particular questions about applying to St. Olaf and financing your education from members of our enrollment team.
Athletics and Recreation
St. Olaf offers a variety of physical education activity courses, 27 varsity sports, more than 20 intramural sports and numerous club sports. Find out about the breadth of opportunities available from some members of our coaching staff. Please note: due to classes or competitions, not every coach will be available.
Music at St. Olaf
Renowned for its performance ensembles, the St. Olaf Department of Music also offers numerous solo opportunities and comprehensive academic preparation in music. Faculty and staff will host a presentation and interactive discussion about the music program at St. Olaf College .
Questions?
For questions, please contact juniorpreviewdays@stolaf.edu .
