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As you journey through campus, you will learn about our excellent academics, student life, rich history and traditions, and our athletics program.
Individual Interviews
There’s no better way to get to know you! We encourage students graduating from high school in 2019 and potential transfer students to schedule an individual, on-campus interview. Interviews begin March 19th and will continue on most weekdays through mid-January 2019.
Information Sessions
Explore how Lafayette fits into your college search through weekday Information Sessions from February through December. We offer sessions at 10:15 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. most spring and summer weekdays, as well as Monday, Friday, and occasional midweek sessions during the fall. Please check the daily schedule to register.
Campus Tours
We offer guided campus tours most weekdays at 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m., except during January interim and other school breaks, when a reduced tour schedule is available.
Arts at Lafayette Tour
Learn how Lafayette inspires creativity every day by providing dynamic opportunities for students in art, film and media studies, music and theater. We offer special tours of our state-of-the-arts facilities most Fridays at 1 pm.
Exploring Engineering (summer only)
Every Monday and Friday from June 11 through August 17 (except Monday, July 2 and Friday July 6) you can explore the distinctive nexus of engineering and the liberal arts at Lafayette through a faculty-led Information Session (12:15 to 1 p.m.) and/or a student-led tour of our Acopian Engineering Center (1 to 1:45 p.m.).
Saturday Visits
Saturday visits are offered most weeks throughout the year from February through December. They include an information session at 11 a.m. followed by a campus tour from 11:45 a.m.–1 p.m. Please check the Saturday schedule to register.
Leopard for a Day
What's it like to be a Lafayette student? High school seniors can attend classes and join a student for lunch to find out. You must register two weeks in advance of your visit.
Open Houses
Presidents’ Day Open House: Feb. 19
Legacy Admissions Forum: March 26
Junior Visiting Day: Apr. 21
Look@Lafayette: Aug. 21
Arts Open House: Oct. 19
October Open House: Oct. 20
Engineering Open House: Oct. 26
November Open Houses: Nov. 8 (morning or afternoon)
Seniors Only Open House: Nov. 9
Our Beloved Community
A Social Justice Symposium
Saturday, November 10, a day-long experience
The dream of Dr. Martin Luther King's "Beloved Community" inspires many. Lafayette College envisions a beloved community where individuals and groups can engage in fearless learning and authentic connection across differences.
