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Virtual Visits

Join us for our virtual events, hosted live online by our counselors and current URochester students. They present on a variety of topics and are available to answer your questions. Learn more about the admissions process, campus community, and the University of Rochester’s unique approach to learning.
 

Virtual information sessions

One-hour information session

Virtual information sessions are presented by current URochester students and provide an overview of the University of Rochester’s unique approach to learning and the campus community. Our admissions counselors will also give an overview of the admissions process. This one-hour session allows for plenty of time to also have any of your questions answered.

Mini information session

 

This 30-minute overview will give a snapshot of the academic opportunities and student experiences at URochester.

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URochester Workshop Series

While virtual information sessions are a great way to discover the basics about URochester, we know that some of you may want to learn more. The URochester Workshop Series lets you dive deeper into topics related to the URochester experience specifically.

October

  • Academic Pathways to Advanced Degrees: Combined Degree Programs (October 13)
  • ROC Your Future: Tips and Tricks for a Successful Application (October 22)
  • URochester Student Panel (October 27)

November

  • Academic Pathways to Advanced Degrees: Combined Degree Programs (November 10)
  • URochester Student Panel (November 12)
  • ROC Your Future: Tips and Tricks for a Successful Application (November 19)
Register
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College Admissions Workshop Series

Navigating the college search and decision process can be difficult. Our College Admissions Workshop Series lets you learn directly from our admissions staff about important topics related to college admissions. Our staff guide you through each topic and then answer questions you have as you prepare to apply to the University of Rochester or other institutions.

October

  • Interviewing 101 (October 8)

November

  • Crush Your College Essay (November 3)
  • Interviewing 101 (November 24)
Register

Virtual interviews

Virtual interviews for first-year and transfer applicants are a great way for us to learn more about you.

Learn more about interviewing

Region-specific virtual events

We are excited to offer virtual events designed especially for students and families in different regions around the country and the world. These virtual events are led by your regional admissions counselor.

Find an event near you

URochester Preview Days

Join us during one of our upcoming preview days for prospective students. You’ll get the scoop on what makes URochester unique and to find out what it’s really like to live and learn at URochester.

Explore URochester Preview Days

Transfer Visit Day

Thinking about transferring to the University of Rochester? Learn about campus opportunities with other prospective transfer students.

Learn more

Virtual Campus Tour

If you can’t make it to campus, there are plenty of ways to learn about URochester and connect with us online. Read current students’ stories on our official blog, walk around campus from the comfort of your home with our virtual tour, and ask questions and get important updates on social media.

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Accommodation statement

The University of Rochester is committed to providing inclusive experiences and equal access to programs and services. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact us at admit@admissions.rochester.edu. In all situations, a good faith effort (up until the time of the event) will be made to provide accommodations.

Want to learn even more?

Check out our online publications, which cover a range of topics, including the admissions process, academics, student life, and Pre-College Programs.

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