University Days

Tentative Schedule

For your University Day planning purposes, we suggest comfortable walking shoes, casual attire, and a sweater or jacket. Depending on the forecast, a poncho, raincoat, or umbrella can come in handy. Please note: This event involves walking across campus. A more detailed schedule will be provided at check-in.

7:30-9:00 a.m. Check-in for registered guests at Ferguson Center (parking available at Coleman Coliseum with shuttle service to Ferguson Center)

Information Fair (Ferguson Center 2nd Floor) — After you check in, be sure to visit the Information Fair! Representatives from various areas will be available to answer your questions and offer information.
9:00-9:30 a.m. Welcome session—Introduction of select University of Alabama students and opening remarks
9:30 a.m. Dismissal to attend college/school information sessions
9:45-10:15 a.m. College/school information session 1
10:30-11:00 a.m. College/school information session 2

From 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., there will be a rotation of lunch and the Admissions/Scholarships seminar you will want to attend. You will be placed into a group designated on your name tag, which you'll receive when you check in.

A detailed agenda will be distributed on University Days with locations of all activities. Remember: you will be assigned to a group for the lunch and seminar rotation. Important: Please stay with the group to which you are assigned.

Example Lunch Rotation

  Group 1 Group 2
11:00-11:45 a.m. Lunch Admission and Scholarships
12:00-12:45 p.m. Admission and Scholarships Lunch

For the rest of the afternoon you have the opportunity to choose from the following sessions:

1:00-1:45 p.m. Housing, Financial Aid, and Tuition Presentation
1:00-3:00 p.m. Residential Life Open House
1:00-2:30 p.m. (Seniors only) Meet one-on-one with Admissions and Financial Aid Counselors
2:00-2:30 p.m. (Juniors only) Interest Session: Capstone Summer Honors Program
2:00-2:30 p.m. Interest Session: Living and Learning Communities
2:00-2:30 p.m. Walking Tour of the Quad and Campus


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