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Visit Campus

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Visit Options

The best way to get a preview of all you can accomplish at Nebraska is to experience it for yourself! During your visit, you'll see the spots on campus where you'll spend time studying, living, collaborating, building friendships and making core memories. Plus, learn more about student involvement opportunities and important admission, scholarship and financial aid information.

Featured Events

  • Husker Weekdays

    Date
    • Most Weekdays
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors, Transfer Students, Families & Guests

    Our half-day visits offer a campus tour with a current Husker and information on admission requirements, academics, student life and scholarships and financial aid. This visit also includes an academic appointment with a representative from your academic interest area to help you plan your next steps to Nebraska.

    A group of students taking a tour of the UNL campus
  • Red Letter Days

    Date
    • Select Fridays
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors, Families & Guests

    Experience for yourself what life is like as a student at Nebraska. During your Red Letter Day, you'll tour campus with a current student, eat lunch in a dining center, learn about student engagement opportunities and resources for success and delve into your career path during academic sessions. You'll also tour one of our residence halls and learn more about housing.

    Tour girls posing in front of an inflatable N
  • Junior Jumpstart

    Date
    • Monday, November 9, 2026
    • Monday, November 16, 2026
    Audience
    High School Juniors, Families & Guests

    During your Junior Jumpstart visit, you'll tour campus and residence halls, learn about academics, eat lunch in one of our on-campus dining centers, connect with a current Husker and learn about your next steps to Nebraska.

    Drumline playing and jumping in Memorial Stadium.
  • Husker Saturdays

    Date
    • Saturday, October 24, 2026
    • Saturday, November 7, 2026
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors, Transfer Students, Families & Guests

    This convenient weekend visit is designed to help you experience the best of Nebraska in a short amount of time. You'll tour campus with a current student and explore your academic path and ways to get involved on campus during an Academic & Activities Fair.

    A group of students sitting on the floor cheering
  • Big Red Experience

    Date
    • Thursday, October 15, 2026
    Audience
    High School Students, Families & Guests

    Get a closer look at all you can accomplish at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln! At Big Red Experience, you'll explore campus alongside a current student, enjoy a meal in a dining center, discover opportunities for student involvement and explore resources designed to help you succeed. Plus, you'll dive deep into your career interests during dedicated academic sessions.

    Students on a tour of campus.

More Ways to Visit

  1. Connections

    Date
    • Friday, September 25, 2026
    Hosted By
    College of Journalism and Mass Communications
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors

    Connect with current students, faculty and staff in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications and tour Andersen Hall.

    Students and a professor working with cameras
  2. Ambassadors Virtual Chat

    Date
    • Tuesday, September 29, 2026
    • Tuesday, October 27, 2026
    • Tuesday, December 1, 2026
    • Tuesday, January 26, 2027
    • Tuesday, February 23, 2027
    • Tuesday, April 27, 2027
    Hosted By
    College of Journalism and Mass Communications
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors

    Join our CoJMC Ambassadors, faculty and alumni for a focused discussion on student life, hands-on experiences and what kinds of career opportunities are waiting upon graduation. Ask all your questions about college life to those who currently live it!

    Two people talking
  3. College Success Showcase

    Date
    • Wednesday, September 30, 2026
    • Wednesday, October 7, 2026
    Hosted By
    Office of Admissions
    Audience
    First-Generation High School Seniors, Families & Guests

    If you're the first in your family to attend a 4-year university, this is a great opportunity to learn about the support, resources and guidance you need to succeed in college and beyond. Sessions include information on academics, scholarships, a campus tour and more.

    A group of students presenting their poster project
  4. In the Studio

    Date
    • Saturday, October 24, 2026
    Hosted By
    College of Journalism and Mass Communications
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors

    Produce media content for a variety of platforms centered around a Husker Football broadcast, learn about careers in media and connect with current students, faculty and staff in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications.

    A group of students students touring the broadcast studio
  5. Pre-Health at Nebraska

    Date
    • Thursday, October 29, 2026
    Hosted By
    Office of Admissions
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors, Families & Guests

    Explore each of the university's 18 different pre-health disciplines, engage with pre-health advisors and current students from a variety of healthcare career paths and leave your visit feeling more confident about the future you want to pursue.

    A student looking at a test tube in a lab
  6. In the Agency

    Date
    • Friday, November 6, 2026
    Hosted By
    College of Journalism and Mass Communications
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors

    Produce media content for a variety of platforms centered on a public relations campaign and product promotion. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about careers in media and connect with current students, faculty and staff!

    Students working on laptops in an agency
  7. High School Basketball Media Days

    Date
    • Wednesday, November 11, 2026
    • Thursday, November 12, 2026
    Hosted By
    College of Journalism and Mass Communications
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors

    At this event, experience life at Nebraska through the lens of a CoJMC student and work through a full media day in sports.

    Students in a classroom watching a demonstration with a video camera

Large Group Visits

Date
  • Tuesday–Thursday

Inspire your students to explore their future by arranging a visit to Nebraska! Your group will experience campus firsthand as our staff guides you through academic programs, admission requirements, support resources and campus life.

A group of students walking around campus

Explore Campus

Get a closer look at life at Nebraska through photos and video tours of the spaces where students live, study and collaborate.

Explore Campus

Move Your Future Forward

We can't wait for you to join the Husker community—take your next step to Nebraska today.