Visit and Event Options

2024 All Year Events

    Monday - Friday 10:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m.

    Description: In-person sessions include an Admissions Presentation given by an Admissions Counselor, followed by a student-led Campus Tour.

    • 10:15 a.m./2:15 p.m.     Check In - Joynes Hall
    • 10:30 a.m./2:30 p.m.     Admissions & Financial Aid Presentation - Baruch Room
    • 11:00 a.m./3:00 p.m.     Campus Tour (1 hour)

    Parking:  Joynes Hall Visitor Parking


    REGISTER for Daily Visit:
      Register Now


    * Attention Graduate Students *

    For graduate students, we offer campus tours upon request during regular business hours.  To schedule your graduate campus tours, email gradstudies@winthrop.edu.

    When registering for any of our morning weekday visits, feel free to add on an academic departmental tour to chat with faculty and get an in-depth look at academic life at Winthrop within your desired major. The academic programs that offer this additional visit experience are as follows:

    Academic Areas of Interests:

    Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays:

    • Accounting, Finance & Economics
    • Management & Marketing
    • Computing and Information Sciences

    Only Fridays:

    • Computer Science and Quantitative Methods
    • Education
    • English
    • History/Social Studies Education
    • Mass Communication/Integrated Marketing Communication
    • Physical Education, Sport and Human Performance
    • Political Science, Philosophy and Religion, Legal Studies
    • Social Work
    • Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology
    • STEM
    • World Languages and Cultures

    DATES & PROGRAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

    Transfer Tuesdays 

    Description: Virtual Transfer Information Session hosted on Zoom, selct Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m.

    Transfer Tuesday information sessions are intended to simplify the transfer process and make for an easy transition to Winthrop University. These virtual information sessions provide students with information about the transfer application process, transfer credit policies, and available scholarships. Please note that we do not provide pre-evaluation of transfer credit.

    To learn more about Winthrop Transfer admissions and events, contact Senior Admissions Counselor for Transfer and Adult Students Craig Gero. 

    Registration is open throughout the year.

    Registration Link: View dates and register here

    Fall Dates:

    • September 10
    • October 1
    • November 12
    • December 3

    Arts Winthrop Take Over 

    The College of Visual & Performing Arts invites you to join us for a special "ArtsWinthrop" Take Over event. This event will allow prospective students interested in music, fine arts, design, theatre and dance the opportunity to connect with faculty and current students while also getting the full visit experience, including an Admissions presentation and campus tour. More details about the schedule of the events to follow registration. 

    CVPA "ARTSWINTHROP" Open Houses

    Fall 2024

    • Fall Open House: Saturday, October 19

    Spring 2025

    • Spring Open House: Saturday, March 8
    • Winthrop Day: April

    Description: Prospective STEM majors are invited for a hands-on day learning about Winthrop's STEM programs. This event includes lab tours, faculty and student panels, and a free lunch! The first 25 to register receive a FREE T-shirt! 

    Parents are welcome, but please note this will be a student-focused event. 
    This is first come, first served for the first 25 students registered. Free event with lunch and t-shirt provided.

    These events are only for prospective students interested in the following STEM Majors:

    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Biochemistry
    • Environmental Science
    • Math

    To learn more information, please contact eaglestem@winthrop.edu for details.


    STEM Stuff Day:

    • Fall 2024: Friday October 18
    • Spring 2025: Friday January 31

 

2024 Fall Visits

    Description: Not able to join us during the week?  Attend a Saturday Visit with us this Fall for a full visit expereince.

    Registration Opens: August 2024

    Fall Dates:

    • September 14, 2024
    • November 2, 2024
    • December 7, 2024

    Description: 1st Look Friday provides a glimpse into the life of a Winthrop student. The visit includes a tour of campus, lunch in the cafeteria, and sitting in on a class.  Students also have opportunities to speak with current students, faculty, and their personal admissions counselor to learn more about the Winthrop experience.

    Registration Opens: August 2024

    Fall Date:

    • November 15, 2024

    Description: This event is for selected 10th grade students within SC counties as a part of the Jr Scholars Program funded by the OEC.
    List of Students is sent week prior to event from OEC & County Reps

    Fall Date:

    • November 7, 2024

    Description:  Join us for our Fall Open House created for all high school prospective students (seniors, juniors, and sophomores) to provide an in-depth view of academic and campus life at Winthrop University. While on campus, you will have the opportunity to meet Winthrop faculty, staff, and students; explore your intended major and tour our campus.

    Registration Opens: August 2024

    Fall Date:

    • October 19, 2024


2025 Spring Visits

    Description: Not able to join us during the week?  Attend a Saturday Visit with us this Fall for a full visit experience.

    Registration Opens: December 2024

    Spring Dates:

    • January 25, 2025
    • February 22, 2025

    Description: This event is for selected 8th grade students within SC counties projected to be invited to the Jr Scholars Program funded by the OEC.
    List of Students is sent from OEC & County Reps week prior to event.

    Spring Date:

    • March 13

    Description: Join us for our Spring Open House created for all high school prospective students (seniors, juniors, and sophomores) to provide an in-depth view of academic and campus life at Winthrop University.  While on campus, you will have the opportunity to meet Winthrop faculty, staff, and students; explore your intended major; and tour our campus.

    Registration Opens: January 2025

    Spring Date:

    • March 8

    Description: Winthrop Day is all about celebrating our Admitted Eagles!  All 2025 Admitted students can attend this celebration and learn more about life at Winthrop.  At this event students and families can connect with current students, faculty, and staff.

    Registration Opens: February 2025

    Spring Date:

    • April 5, 2025

    Description: 1st Look Friday provides a glimpse into the life of a Winthrop student. The visit includes a tour of campus, lunch in the cafeteria, and sitting in on a class.  Students also have opportunities to speak with current students, faculty, and their personal admissions counselor to learn more about the Winthrop experience.

    Registration Opens: February 2025

    Spring Date:

    • April 18, 2025


Group Visits

    If you wish to schedule a group visit, please complete the Group Visit Request Form linked below.  Please keep in mind group visits are for groups larger than 10 people.

    Group Visit Request Form

 


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