Fredonia's the kind of place that really has to be experienced...
And the experience we offer is one you don't want to miss.
Looking through our website gives you a quick glance at Fredonia, but you'll want to come to campus to really experience as campus living. Take a tour and see the places where you'll live, eat, and study. Visit when classes are in session, and you'll be able to meet with faculty in your major and sit in on a class or two. We offer a wide range of visits for both freshmen and transfers. Please make reservations ahead of time by calling (800) 252-1212 or online for our Saturday Visits and Open Houses.
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Daily Visits Fall 2009
Daily visits begin Monday, September 14, 2009 and run through Friday, December 4, 2009. We offer group information sessions and campus tours daily during the fall and spring semesters when classes are in session. You'll meet with an Admissions Counselor in the Admissions Office (located in Fenner House) during the first hour of your visit. A student guided tour of our campus, lasting approximately one hour and 15 minutes, follows the information session. (The following dates are NOT available for visits...November 23 through 27, 2009 and December 3, 2009)
Visits are offered by appointment.
- Mondays: at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
- Tuesdays: at 1 p.m.
- Wednesdays: at 10 a.m.
- Thursdays: at 10 a.m.
- Fridays: at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Open House
Open House programs provide you the opportunity to visit Fredonia on a weekend or holiday. The program includes a tour of the campus, participation in presentations with admissions and the academic department of your choice, and opportunities to ask all of your questions. All Open House sessions run from 11 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Advanced registration is required. After August 1, 2009, you are able to register online for our Open House Programs or Saturday Visits.
2009 - 2010 Open House Dates
- Monday, Feb. 15, 2010 (Presidents Day)
More Information is available for our Accepted Student Reception information.
Saturday Visit
Designed for prospective freshman, we offer Saturday Visits to accommodate those who cannot visit Fredonia when classes are in session. Similar in format to our Academic Year Visits, the group information session begins by appointment at 10:00 a.m. followed by a campus tour, concluding your visit at approximately 12:30 p.m. Reservations are limited for Saturday Visits, and we will begin taking reservations in September.
2009 - 2010 Saturday Visit Dates
- March 6, 2010
- April 17, 2010
More Information is available.
Transfer Saturday Visit
The Transfer Saturday Visit is designed for prospective transfer students. The program includes a tour of the campus, participation in presentations with admissions personnel and an academic dean, and allows you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have. Our Transfer Saturday Visit runs from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Advanced registration is required.
2009 - 2010 Transfer Saturday Date
Transfer Tuesdays
Transfer Tuesdays are designed for prospective transfer students. These sessions give participants the opportunity to meet with academic advisors and explore their options at Fredonia. For more information, please contact Elizabeth Curtin-O'Brien or call us at (800) 252-1212.
June Preview Day/June is for Juniors
This program gives juniors in high school the chance to tour our campus with current students, discuss different programs of study, learn about opportunities for financial aid and scholarships, and discuss the college selection and application process with our admissions representatives. The event will take place on Saturday, June 12, 2010 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
More information is available.
Summer 2010 Visits
Sessions begin Monday, May 31, 2010 and continue through Friday, August 13, 2010. We offer general information sessions and walking tours most weekdays by appointment. Summer visits include a one-hour group information session followed by a tour of the campus lasting approximately one hour and 30 minutes. Please note that our campus covers approximately 250 acres.
While you won't be walking the entire campus, you will be covering a good distance. Be prepared for the walk and the weather, whatever it might bring.
Monday through Friday: The day begins at The Admissions Office at 10 a.m. with a one-hour information session, after which we offer a tour of campus, beginning at approximately 11 a.m.. Your visit will conclude at approximately 12:30 p.m. If you wish to meet with specific academic departments, please arrange that around our visitation times. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer tours outside the times listed.
Please call (716) 673-3251, or toll free at (800) 252-1212 to reserve a spot on the day of your choice. We will send you a parking permit, campus map and lodging information.
Can't make it during one of our regularly scheduled visits? You're always welcome to walk the campus and any open campus buildings. Just call ahead.