Visit Opportunities

Please select the date on the calendar when you would like to visit, then select On-Campus Visit or Online Events to proceed to the registration page. All events occur in Eastern Time (US & Canada).
ON-CAMPUS VISITS

Presidents Day Open Houses
Monday, February 16
Morning Open House 8:15 am - 12:00 pm
Afternoon Open House 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join us for a half day on campus to experience the Lafayette vibe. Learn about academics from a panel of professors, tour the campus with students, and hear what they love about Lafayette.

On-Campus Tour
Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 10 and Tuesday, Thursday 10:45 am
Weekdays at 1 pm and 2:30 pm
Select Saturdays at 10 am

Use the calendar below to select the day you are interested in visiting. Then click On-Campus Visit to register. This 90-minute experience provides an introduction to the College with an admissions counselor followed by an in-person tour led by a current Lafayette student. You'll have time for questions during the tour and with an admissions counselor following the tour.

Engineering Center Tour
Select Saturdays at 11:30 am
Use the calendar to select the day you are interested in visiting. Then click On-Campus Visit to register. Join us on-campus on select Saturdays. You can start your day with a general campus tour, and immediately after tour the Acopian Engineering Center. You'll see the lab spaces where students learn to use the equipment they'll be using in careers after graduation.

Sustainability Tour
By request for a time after February 2, 2026
See the campus from a sustainable perspective and learn about the initiatives our students, faculty, and staff are taking part in to make the campus carbon neutral by 2035. Request a tour for a day you will be on campus, and we'll schedule a time with a tour guide. Must be requested at least one week in advance. Note that Sustainability Tours will be available again at the start of the spring semester beginning February 2, 2026.

ONLINE EVENTS

Virtual Hanson Center Information Session
February 4 at 7 pm

Learn more about the Summer Program to Advance Leadership in STEM (S-PAL), a signature initiative of Lafayette College’s Hanson Center for Inclusive STEM Education. S-PAL is an immersive six-week summer academic experience designed for talented incoming first-year students to help them hit their stride early and develop the leadership skills necessary to excel in STEM. This strength-based program provides opportunities for selected students to earn their first Lafayette College credits while building a supportive community of peers and mentors that will guide them throughout their four years.

Virtual Engineering Information Session
February 5 at 7 pm
February 17 at 7 pm

Pursuing engineering in a liberal arts setting puts our students in a unique position to pursue a variety of options after graduation. Join the Dean of the Division of Engineering as she shares the curriculum, opportunities, hands-on learning, and outcomes afforded to Lafayette engineering students.

Virtual Arts Information Session
February 12 at 7 pm
February 18 at 7 pm

Whether you are interested in visual arts, music, theater, dance, or interdisciplinary creative work, this session will reveal how Lafayette blends artistic talent and intellectual curiosity. Join the Director of the Arts to learn about the unique opportunities available to artists of all genres, while also hearing stories of alumni that have found meaningful careers beyond Lafayette.

Virtual Information Session
February 11 at 7 pm
February 28 at 12 pm
March 15 at 10 am

Join an admissions counselor as they share stories and stats about the Lafayette experience. You'll hear about opportunities for study abroad, research, extracurricular activities, and the hands-on classroom learning experience. Bring your questions!

Virtual Talk and Tour
February 11 at 8 pm
February 28 at 1 pm
March 15 at 11 am

Our students know the best places to study, which of the 8 dining venues to visit, and more. Join them on a virtual tour of the campus as they share their experiences and show you how they put the power of and in practice through the academics, clubs, and career opportunities.

Virtual Financial Aid Session: Affording Lafayette
Coming Soon!
Lafayette meets 100% of demonstrated need and also has a $200,000 no-loan initiative. Lafayette College believes in providing an affordable private liberal arts education for as many students as possible. Join our financial aid team to learn more about applying for financial aid.


Have questions? Contact our office at visit@lafayette.edu or call us at 610-330-5100 Monday - Friday from 9 am to 4:30 pm.
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