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Plan Your Day

Experience Honors is an exclusive introduction to the WVU Honors College. To prepare for your visit, review the schedule and details below.

Parking and Transportation

Tips for Attending

  • Explore the Honors College website and bring your questions for in-person answers.
  • Dress is business casual – think professional, but still casual! This typically includes jeans, khakis, nice tops, etc. Please dress for the weather. Most of the program is indoors, but there will be some time outdoors during tours and while traveling to meetings and activities.
  • Here’s the scoop on food ... a light breakfast and lunch is on us!

Experience Honors Schedule

Bring your questions and come ready to explore!

Friday, February 28

Check-In

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Mountainlair Student Union or Erickson Alumni Center

Your check-in location is determined by your major. Select your major from the list and find your check-in information.

Welcome and Honors Session

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Welcome to WVU! Hear from Honors leadership about what the Honors College has to offer.

Student Meet and Greet Breakouts

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Students will break out into small groups and get to know current and incoming students.

Parent Session

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Ballrooms in the Mountainlair and Erickson Alumni Center

Learn more about WVU, the Honors College and all the resources here to support your student.

Academic Sessions

11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Dive deeper into your future academic department by meeting with faculty, staff and students from your area of interest.

Lunch

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Mountainlair or Erickson Alumni Center

Lunch is on us! Enjoy great food while hearing from a current Honors student share about their experience in the Honors College.

Next Steps Pop-Up!

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Mountainlair or Erickson Alumni Center

Pay your academic deposit and housing deposits, meet our regional recruiter team, our Housing team and reps from the Financial Aid Office. Find answers on how to become a Mountaineer!

Optional Excursions

1:30 p.m.

Experience more of campus with optional afternoon excursions and activities.

Honors and Lincoln Hall Showroom

1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Get directions from our "Event Help" table and stop by Honors or Lincoln Hall during this time to see a showroom.

Contact Us

If you have questions about the event or need to change your registration, email WVU Admissions Events or call 304-293-2121.