Now that you’re officially in, you’re invited to a special day just for admitted students! Bring your questions, enjoy lunch by the lake with us, and get to know your future classmates — we can’t wait to immerse you in campus and academic life at Wells!
EVENT AGENDA (subject to change)
8:30 am – Check-in & Campus Tour (Macmillan Lobby)
9:30 am – Check-in (for those not taking a morning tour; Macmillan Lobby)
10:00 to 10:30 am – Welcome to Wells Your bright future begins here! (Phipps Auditorium, Macmillan Hall)
10:30 am to 11:30 – Parent & Supporter Panel Discussion Session (Phipps Auditorium, Macmillan Hall)
10:30 am to 11:30 – Admitted Students Student-to-Student Discussion (Sommer Center, Smith Halll)
11:30-12:30 – Academic Immersion Sessions
Meet your future professors and learn how Wells will provide you with a tailored educational experience! Options include:
Business: Zabriskie Hall 202
Learn about business administration, business management, and personal finance from working business professionals. Hear about opportunities to manage a college coffee house or intern on Wall Street.
Creative Writing & Book Arts Broadside Printing, Morgan Hall.
Work with Professors Dan Rosenberg (English) and Christine Elfman (Studio Arts & Book Arts) to create a poem in the haiku tradition, set that poem in metal type, and print it in a limited-edition broadside using the incredible facilities of the Wells Book Arts Center! Each person will use the press to print a copy of the broadside, which is theirs to keep!
Natural & Mathematical Sciences labs tour and hands-on experience, Stratton Hall
Tour our labs and conduct hands-on experiments with our faculty and current students.
Psychology Demos, Zabriskie Hall 302
Come see what the psychologists are up to in a simulated Sensation and Perception lab! Experience the same kinds of hands-on activities and experiments that our students conduct and meet two of the faculty who teach our psychology courses: Professors Depowski and Gagnon.
Sustainability Showcase, Zabriskie Hall 212
Are you concerned about the ways humans are impacting the natural world? Join us for a preview of sustainability classes at Wells, where we discuss global challenges and develop our skills for building a better future for people and the planet.
12:30 – 1:30 pm – Lunch in the Dining Hall (Main Hall)
Join us for a bite to eat and mingle with faculty, staff and current students. Meet with representatives from student affairs, student activities, housing, athletics, global education and financial aid.
1:30 pm – Afternoon Campus Tour (Departs from the Dining Hall)
Explore our site. Check out our social media. Give us a call. Request a view book. Get to know us!
Explore our site. Check out our social media. Give us a call. Request a view book. Get to know us!
Our mission is for every student to think critically, reason wisely and act humanely as they cultivate meaningful lives. On our beautiful lakeside campus, students gain the knowledge, skill and experience to create their own unique path.
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800.952.9355 | admissions@wells.edu
General Information:
315.364.3266
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