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For students entering as
Freshmen, Main Campus

Other admission options 

Summer Visit Days

July 16, 2013
August 1, 2013
August 8, 2013

Preview Days

October 19, 2013
December 7, 2013

Office is Closed

New Year's Day
January 1, 2013
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 21, 2013
Spring Break
March 3, 2013
Commencement Day
May 4, 2013
Memorial Day
May 27, 2013
Independence Day
July 4, 2013
Commencement Day
August 10, 2013
Move-in Day for
First-Year Students
August 24, 2013
Labor Day
September 2, 2013
Veterans Day
November 11, 2013
Thanksgiving
November 28 – December 1, 2013
Commencement Day
December 21, 2013
Christmas Break
December 24 – 25, 2013

Dates to Avoid

To ensure students and faculty
will be available we recommend
avoiding these dates during
the current academic year:

Spring Break
March 4 – 10, 2013
Spring Exam Week
April 29 – May 3, 2013
Fall Break
October 10 – 11, 2013
Thanksgiving Break
November 27 – 29, 2013
Fall Exam Week
December 16 – 20, 2013
Winter Break
December 23 – 31, 2013

See if we’re right for you

We extend a warm invitation to you and your family to visit our beautiful, friendly campus at Bowling Green State University.

Because our goal is to make your visit as personal as possible, we ask that all visits be scheduled in advance online or by calling toll-free at 1-866-CHOOSE BGSU (246-6732). Students requiring special assistance should contact Disability Services, 419-372-8495, two weeks prior to your visit, to make special accommodations.

Office of Admissions hours

Our office is located in 110 McFall Center. The best time to visit are weekdays when classes are in session.

Visit Options

Group information sessions

A one-hour, multimedia presentation in the Office of Admissions.

Student-guided tours

A 75-minute walking tour with stops in academic buildings, a typical residence hall room and the chance to interact with a current student.

Class visits

On weekdays during fall and spring semesters you can sit in on a college class. To see available classes, visit the class visit list.

Financial aid information

Student Financial Aid, 231 Administration Building.

Counselors are available from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday on a walk-in basis. An appointment is not necessary.

Additional Opportunities

Academic department visits

During a weekday visit, you may wish to speak with someone in your area of academic interest. To help you identify the department, please contact us. We will put you in contact with the department that will assist you in scheduling your appointment.
This must be arranged prior to your visit.

Admissions counselor appointment

Although an interview is not required for admission, you may wish to meet with an admissions counselor to have individual questions answered.
Please call in advance to arrange this appointment.

Athletic coaches’ visit

Please call the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics at 419-372-2401 to arrange your appointment with a coach.
Appointments need to be scheduled in advance.

While you’re here

Plan your visit to coincide with one of BGSU’s many cultural or athletic events. The Office of Admissions can advise you of major events on campus, or you may consult the University Calendar.

The City of Bowling Green invites you to enjoy the many specialty shops and wide variety of restaurants near the campus.

Updated: June 14, 2013 at 10:29 AM
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