Visit and Event Options

2025 All Year Events

    Monday - Friday mornings and afternoons

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

    • 9:00 a.m./2:00 p.m.       Check In - DiGiorgio Campus Center
    • 9:30 a.m./2:30 p.m.     Admissions & Financial Aid Presentation - Dina's Place
    • 10:00 a.m./3:00 p.m.     Campus Tour (1 hour)


    Parking:  DiGiorgio Campus Center Visitor Parking (Green lined spaces)
    Handicap spaces are available close by


    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, e-mail gradstudies@winthrop.edu.

    When registering for any of our morning weekday (daily) visits, feel free to add on an academic departmental tour to chat with faculty and/or current students 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:

    Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursday:

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

    Only Fridays:

    • 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 (Biology; Chemistry, Physics, Geology, & the Environment; Human Nutrition; Math/Data Science incl. Science Education and Math Education)
    • World Languages and Cultures

    DATES & PROGRAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

    Transfer Tuesdays 

    Description: Virtual Transfer Information Session hosted on Zoom, select 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

    Arts Winthrop Special Events

    The College of Visual & Performing Arts invites you to join us for a special "ArtsWinthrop" Admissions events. These events will allow prospective students interested in music, fine arts, design, theatre and dance the opportunity to connect with faculty and current students.  Check out our upcoming dates below!

    Spring 2026 - 

    • ArtsWinthrop Takeover - February 6, 2026  (Register Now)
      This event offers students a traditional visit experience including the Admissions presentation and Campus tour in addition to time with College of Visual and Performing Arts current students and faculty.

    • Spring ArtsWinthrop Open House:
      This event is combined with the Admissions Spring Open House and follows directly after.

    • Winthrop Day:
      (Admitted Student Only Event)

    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:


2025 Fall Events

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

    Fall Dates: 

    • Saturday, September 13   (Event completed)
    • Saturday, November 8      (Event completed)
    • Saturday, December 6      (Register Now)

    Join us for our Fall Open House 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.

    Fall Date: 

    • October 18  (Event completed)

    Thinking about a future in the arts?  Join us for the Arts Winthrop Open House and envision yourself thriving in our vibrant creative community.

    Meet current faculty: Connect with the passionate educators and mentors who will guide you.

    Chat with current students: Hear directly from those experiencing ArtsWinthrop and get their insights into student life and academic programs.

    Fall Date: 

    • October 18  (Event completed)

    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. 

    Fall Date: 

    • November 21  (Event completed)

    Winthrop Admissions is celebrating National Transfer Week, and we are inviting all those interested in transferring to Winthrop University to join us October 24th for an exclusive transfer visit day! Please see the schedule below for details.

    Transfer Visit Experience Schedule:

    • 9:30 a.m.     Check in - DiGiorgio Campus Center
    • 9:30 a.m.     Admissions Presentation led by our Transfer Admissions Teams - Dina's Place
    • 10:00 a.m.   Campus Tour led by our Student Ambassadors
    • 11:30 a.m.    Academic Departmental Tours (optional

    *afterwards feel free to explore Campus & Rock Hill on your own!

    Fall Date: 

    • October 24, 2025    (Event Completed)


2026 Spring Events

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

    Spring Dates: (REGISTRATION OPENS DEC. 1)

    • January 24, 2026
    • February 14, 2026

    Join us for our Spring Open House 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.

    Spring Date: (REGISTRATION OPENS JANUARY 1, 2026)

    • March 7, 2026

    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. 

    Spring Date: (REGISTRATION OPENS JANUARY 1, 2026)

    • April 24, 2026

    ArtsWinthrop Takeover

    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 & Dance the opportunity to connect with faculty and current students while also getting the full visit experience including an Admissions Presentation and Campus Tour.

    Spring Date:

    Winthrop Day is a celebration of our 2026 Admitted Eagles! Join us for a day designed to help you experience life at Winthrop - connect with current students, meet faculty and staff, and get a closer look at what it means to be an Eagle. 

    Winthrop Day Date: (REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 1, 2026)

    • April 11, 2026


Group Visits

    If you are looking to bring a group of more than 10 to visit with us, please use the form below to request your group visit and we will get back to you soon. We are currently accepting group visit requests for SPRING 2026.

    Winthrop Admissions Group Visit Request Form

 


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