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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

  • Red Letter Days

    Date
    Select Mondays and Fridays
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors

    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 suite-style residence halls and learn more about housing.

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  • Husker Weekdays

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

    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.

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  • Husker Saturdays

    Date
    September 28 and October 26, 2024
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors, Transfer Students

    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.

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  • The Cornhusker Connection

    Date
    October 4, 2024
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors

    This half-day visit during Nebraska's homecoming week allows you to visit college open houses, tour the campus, and browse an Academics and Activities fair featuring various organizations, offices, and college representatives.

    A student posing with Herbie Husker
  • Pre-Health at Nebraska

    Date
    Monday, October 7, 2024
    Audience
    High School Seniors

    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
  • Big Red Experience

    Date
    October 17, 2024
    Audience
    High School Juniors & Seniors

    At Big Red Experience, you'll explore the 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.

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Expanded Visit Opportunities

  1. Connections

    Date
    • Thursday, September 19, 2024
    Hosted By
    College of Journalism and Mass Communications
    Audience
    Juniors, Seniors

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

    A group of students talking
  2. Virtual Visit Week

    Date
    • Tuesday, September 24, 2024
    • Wednesday, September 25, 2024
    • Thursday, September 26, 2024
    Hosted By
    Office of Admissions
    Audience
    Seniors

    Attend any of our Virtual Visit Week webinars from September 24–26 to learn about important admission topics. We’ll have sessions for in- and out-of-state scholarships, financial aid and academic sessions with various colleges and the University Honors program.

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  3. In the Studio

    Date
    • Saturday, October 12, 2024
    Hosted By
    College of Journalism and Mass Communications
    Audience
    Juniors, Seniors

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

    A group of students students touring the broadcast studio
  4. College of Architecture Open House

    Date
    • Friday, October 25, 2024
    Hosted By
    College of Architecture
    Audience
    Juniors, Seniors

    The College of Architecture Open House provides information about Nebraska's accredited architecture program for students interested in architecture, landscape architecture and interior design.

    A student working on a project with strings.
  5. In the Agency

    Date
    • Friday, October 25, 2024
    Hosted By
    College of Journalism and Mass Communications
    Audience
    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 to connect with current students, faculty and staff!

    Students working on laptops in an agency
  6. College Open House Night

    Date
    • Monday, October 28, 2024
    Hosted By
    Office of Admissions
    Audience
    Juniors, Seniors, Transfers

    Learn more about the majors and career opportunities you’re interested in at this short, evening event. Talk with academic staff and current students, and learn about degree programs, internship options and career outcomes.

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  7. Experience the Power of Red Visit Day

    Date
    • Saturday, November 9, 2024
    Hosted By
    College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
    Audience
    Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores, Freshmen

    Learn how the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) prepares students for careers in everything from animals to plants, nature to climate, golf to business, technology to leadership, and food to forensic science.

    A group of students walking outside on East Campus
  8. High School Basketball Media Days

    Date
    • Tuesday, November 12, 2024
    • Thursday, November 14, 2024
    Hosted By
    College of Journalism and Mass Communications
    Audience
    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.

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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.

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Virtual Tours

Can't make it to campus? Take our Virtual Tour!

Check out our virtual tour videos to preview spaces on campus where students live, study and collaborate.

Take a Virtual Tour

Move Your Future Forward

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