Welcome to Marquette University's Admitted Student Day!
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Welcome to Marquette University’s Admitted Student Day! We are thrilled that you are with us today on campus! We hope that your visit will give you a good sense of who we are at Marquette and the opportunities that will be available to you. Our students are what truly make Marquette great, and you’re going to get to meet a lot of them today. We will make sure that all of your questions are answered, but it’s also important to relax, smile, laugh, and have some fun. Look up from the program, look around, and start to see yourself at Marquette. Sunday,V April 8 10:00 am - CAMPUS TOURS 11:00 am AMU 2nd floor Offered continuously during this hour (you can indicate interest in a tour on your registration form) Continuous sessions 11:00 am - REGISTRATION & LUNCH Light Refreshments 12:00 pm Alumni Memorial Union (AMU) 2nd floor (ground level entering from the west, up 1 floor entering from the east) Alumni Memorial Union (AMU), Marquette Place (61) Come at any time to check-in and enjoy lunch in Marquette Place. 8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. AND 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. 12:00 - WELCOME ADDRESS 12:30 pm AMU Ballrooms, 3rd floor Campus Tours AMU, First-floor Lobby (61) Brian Troyer - Dean of Admissions Take a 30-minute tour with one of our famous student tour guides. Kate Bracciano - Assistant Director of Visit Programs 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. 1:30 - ACADEMIC SESSIONS Residence Hall Tours 2:30 pm Learn more about the academic college that you will be joining at Marquette. Current students will lead you to your Abbottsford (68), Cobeen (71), McCormick (57), O’Donnell (42) academic session. 11 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. 1:30 - ASD ORGANIZATION FEST Want to see what your room might look like? You can if you report to the front desk of these residence halls, where Residence Life staff 3:30 pm Marquette Place, AMU 2nd floor will take you on a tour of their homes away from home. Cobeen is our all-female residence hall; Abbottsford, McCormick and O’Donnell During your first week at Marquette, representatives from almost all of our 300 student organizations will be are coed. available at O-fest. We’re giving you a preview of that at Admitted Student Day. Admissions and Discovery Days Information Organizations will be finalized as we get closer to the event. Here are the 2017 attendees: AMU, Marquette Place (61) Advertising Club Engineers Without Borders Marquette For Life Stop by our table throughout the day to speak with an admissions counselor. African Student Association First Generation Student Marquette Radio Air Force ROTC Empowerment Club MUSG (Student Government) Alpha Chi Omega Go-Getters Business Club NASA (Native American Student Alpha Phi Omega Gold ‘n Blues Association) American Medical Students Association Habitat for Humanity Navy ROTC American Society of Mechanical Hispanic Professionals of Greater New Student & Family Programs Engineers Milwaukee Office of International Education Army ROTC Student Organization Jewish Student Union Pacific Islanders Student Association Ballroom Dancing Club LASO (Latin American Student Panhellenic Association Biomedical Engineering Society Organization) Pre-Law Society CHAARG Lutheran Campus Ministry Residence Life Chess Club Marquette Bands Sigma Chi Club Curling Marquette Empowerment Sigma Lambda Beta College Democrats (Gender Equality) Studio 013 Refugees (Improv) Triathlon Club 2:00 - SPECIAL INFORMATION SESSIONS 3:30 pm Each of these sessions will be offered twice and you are able to select which sessions you’d like to attend. Session 1: 2:00-2:45, Session 2: 2:45-3:30 • No More Study Halls: The Academic Transition from High School to Marquette University AMU 163 • Real World Applications: How Marquette Prepares You for Employment After Graduation AMU 227 • Milwaukee: The City is Your Classroom AMU Lunda Room, 2nd Floor Sunday, April 8 - Evening Activities 3:45 pm EVENING EVENTS KICKOFF Varsity Theatre 3:45 - EVENING EVENTS 5:45 pm Parents - Your Financial Plan for Marquette - Varsity Theatre 3:45 - 4:30 pm Happy Hour and Dinner 4:30 - 5:45 pm Students Campus scavenger hunt followed by dinner in a Marquette dining hall. 6:00 - EVENING SEND-OFF 6:30 Varsity Theatre Current Student Speakers Your Next Steps MAKE YOUR MARQ ROOM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 12:00 - 6:00 pm (AMU 2nd floor lobby) Mass will be held at the Church of the Gesu at 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on Sunday if you wish to Join us at any point throughout the day to officially join the attend prior to the event. Marquette Class of 2021 by submitting your deposit! There will be admission counselors available all day in this room Wi-Fi information will be available the day of the event. to answer any questions. Stop by and take a photo at our photo station! Monday, April 9 - Optional Activities 8:00 am - CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE! 4:00 pm We know that there may be more that you want to see and explore during a school day. Check out some of the many options below! Visit the Office of Admissions office (Suite 136, Zilber Hall) at any point in the day and we can assist you with the options below: • Take a campus tour. • See residence halls and dining halls. (Residence hall tours begin at 10:00 am) • Tour the Raynor Memorial Libraries. • See campus recreation facilities. • Grab coffee at one of our Brew Cafes. o Bayou (Alumni Memorial Union, first floor) o Brew @ The Bridge (Located on the bridge between the second floors of the Raynor Libraries) o Brew Cudahy (Cudahy Hall, first floor) o Brew Straz (Straz Hall, first floor atrium) • Tour the Haggerty Art Museum on campus. Tours available at 11 am, 12 pm, and 1 pm. • Sit in on a class (class visit options available at the Admissions Office). • Speak with an Admissions or Financial Aid counselor. • Explore Milwaukee – we are happy to provide recommendations! .