Visit Us
Presidents' Day Open House
Junior Open House
Falcon Fridays
March 19, 2010
March 26, 2010
April 2, 2010
April 9, 2010
April 16, 2010
April 23, 2010
April 30, 2010
May 7, 2010
Bringing BGSU to you
Cleveland - March 4, 2010
Cleveland - March 16, 2010
Cincinnati - March 25, 2010
Columbus - April 15, 2010
Akron/Canton - April 22, 2010
Dayton - April 26, 2010
Transfer Visit Days
February 19, 2010
March 19, 2010
April 16, 2010
May 21, 2010
June 11, 2010
Office is Closed
Memorial Day
May 25, 2009
Independence Day Observed
July 3, 2009
Commencement Day
August 8, 2009
Move-in Day for
First-Year Students
August 22, 2009
Move-in Day for
Upperclass Students
August 23, 2009
Labor Day
September 5 - 7, 2009
Thanksgiving
November 26 - 29, 2009
Commencement Day
December 19, 2009
Christmas Break
December 24 - 27, 2009
New Year's Day
January 1, 2010
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 18, 2010
Easter
April 3 - 4, 2010
Commencement Day
May 8, 2010
Dates to Avoid
To ensure students and faculty
will be available we recommend
avoiding these dates during
the current academic year:
Fall Break
October 10 - 13, 2009
Veterans Day
November 11, 2009
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2009
Fall Exam Week
December 14 - 18, 2009
Winter Break
December 20, 2009 through
January 10, 2010
New Year's Eve
December 31, 2009
Spring Break
March 6 - 14, 2010
Spring Exam Week
May 3 - 7, 2010
See if we're right for you
We extend a warm invitation to you and your family to visit our beautiful, friendly campus at Bowling Green State Univeristy.
Because our goal is to make your visit as personal as possible, we ask that all visits be scheduled in advance online or by calling toll free at 1-866-CHOOSE BGSU (246-6732). Students requiring special assistance should contact Disability Services, 419-372-8495, two weeks prior to your visit, to make special accommodations.
Office of Admissions hours
- Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Select Saturdays, 9:00 AM to Noon
Our office is located in 110 McFall Center. The best time to visit are weekdays when classes are in session. Students may also visit BGSU Firelands, our campus in Huron, OH.
Visit Options
Group information sessions
- Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM
- Select Saturdays at 10:00 AM
A one-hour, multimedia presentation in the Office of Admissions.
Student-guided tours
- Monday - Friday, 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
- Select Saturdays at 11:00 AM
A 75-minute walking tour with stops in academic buildings, a typical residence hall room and the chance to interact with a current student.
Class visits
On weekdays during fall and spring semesters you can sit in on a college class. To see available classes, visit the class visit list.
Financial aid information
Student Financial Aid, 231 Administration Building.
Counselors are available from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday on a walk-in basis. An appointment is not necessary.
Interested in applying? On-site Admission
If you have not applied for admission to BGSU, you may complete the admission process during your visit. Apply online and bring your official transcripts and test scores with you to be admitted on-site.
You may also download a printable application and bring the completed application along with your official high school transcript including ACT or SAT scores and a $40 check made out to BGSU for the application fee.
If you have already applied, but still need to submit your official credentials, you may bring them with you for an instant decision during your visit. Transfer applicants are not required to submit ACT or SAT scores, but should bring copies of all college transcripts.
Additional Opportunities
Academic department visits
During a weekday visit, you may wish to speak with someone in your area of academic interest. To help you identify the department, please contact us. We will put you in contact with the department that will assist you in scheduling your appointment.
This must be arranged prior to your visit.
Admissions counselor appointment
Although an interview is not required for admission, you may wish to meet with an admissions counselor to have individual questions answered.
Please call in advance to arrange this appointment.
Athletic coaches' visit
Please call the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics at 419-372-2401 to arrange your appointment with a coach.
Appointments need to be scheduled in advance.
Other Upcoming Events
Art Portfolio Reviews
Junior Trial Music Auditions
Music Auditions
Musical Theatre Auditions
1. Limited to vocalists, 2. Music scholarship deadline
While you're here
Plan your visit to coincide with one of BGSU's many cultural or athletic events. The Office of Admissions can advise you of major events on campus, or you may consult the University Calendar.
The City of Bowling Green invites you to enjoy the many specialty shops and wide variety of restaurants near the campus.
