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HISTORICAL STUDENT CAMPUS VISIT(FLY-IN) PROGRAMS

Some colleges offer a fall weekend program which allows for students from diverse backgrounds that are traditionally underrepresented on college campuses to visit the college and get a “feel” for the campus and its students, culture, and academic atmosphere. It is critical that you become aware of the opportunities and take advantage of them as deadlines and information often come up quickly. Below is a list of colleges that have offered these programs in the past – so you can find out information about them and be prepared for opportunities as they arise.

Comprehensive list of all fly-in visits as of June 2013 CHECK THIS WEBSITE OFTEN!!! http://getmetocollege.org/hs/summer-deadlines-for-fall-travel-visits

Amherst College https://www.amherst.edu/admission/diversity/divoh

Barnard College - Barnard Bound http://barnard.edu/admissions/barnard-bound

Bates College - Prologue to Bates http://www.bates.edu/admission/prologue/

Bowdoin College – Explore Bowdoin http://www.bowdoin.edu/admissions/explore/

Carnegie Mellon University Celebration of Diversity http://www.cmu.edu/enrollment/admission/cod/dates.html

Colby College - Experience Colby http://www.colby.edu/admissions_cs/visit/ec/

Colgate University Multicultural Open House http://www.colgate.edu/admission-financial-aid/visit-colgate/multicultural-open-house

Colorado College Multicultural Open House http://www.coloradocollege.edu/admission/introduceyourself/visit/multiculturalopenhouse/

Connecticut College Explore Weekend http://www.conncoll.edu/admission/visiting-campus/explore-weekend/

Cornell University – College of Engineering http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/events/DHW.cfm

Cornell University – Women in Engineering http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/events/WIE-Program.cfm

Davidson College - -Discover Davidson II Multicultural Visitation Program http://www3.davidson.edu/cms/Documents/AdmissionFinancial%20Aid/Multicultural%20Visitation%20Program%20- %20083111.pdf

Franklin & Marshall: Collegiate Leadership Summit http://www.fandm.edu/summit

Grinnell College – Grinnell Diversity Preview Day http://www.grinnell.edu/admission/visit/gdpp

Kenyon College – Cultural Connections http://www.kenyon.edu/visitdays.xml#x29219

Lehigh Diversity Achievers Program http://www4.lehigh.edu/admissions/undergrad/visit/dap.aspx

Discover Middlebury http://www.middlebury.edu/admissions/visit/programs

Mount Holyoke College: Focus on Diversity https://www.mtholyoke.edu/admission/visit/diversity

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Oberlin Multicultural Visit Program http://new.oberlin.edu/arts-and-sciences/admissions/mvp/

Pomona College – Fall Weekend Program http://www.pomona.edu/admissions/diversity/msap-fall-weekend.aspx

Reed College - Reed Overnight Multicultural Experience (ROME) http://www.reed.edu/apply/mrec/details.html

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute STAR Program (Science, Technology, Arts @ Rensselaer) http://admissions.rpi.edu/STAR/

Smith College – Women of Distinction http://www.smith.edu/admission/wod/

Swarthmore College – Discover Swarthmore! http://www.swarthmore.edu/admissions-and-aid/discover-swarthmore.xml

Trinity College Preview Weekend http://www.trincoll.edu/StudentLife/Diversity/Pages/Preview.aspx

Tufts University: Voices of Tufts: The Diversity Experience http://admissions.tufts.edu/voices

Union College: Getting to know U http://www.union.edu/admissions/_prv/getting-to-know-u/

University of Vermont http://www.uvm.edu/admissions/undergraduate/visiting/

Discover Wellesley http://new.wellesley.edu/admission/falltravelgrant

Wesleyan University Travel Assistance Program http://www.wesleyan.edu/admission/visiting_campus/travel_assistance.html

Windows on Williams http://admission.williams.edu/files/2010/01/Letter-to-Counselors-co-2017.pdf

As of June 18, 2013, this list is out of date, but I suggest that you keep the link for future visit ideas… http://www.college-path.com/2011-diversity-flyin-list-colleges-pay-seniors-visit-fall/

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