We list all that we can find by providing the program and application dates and links to applications. If we provide a * before the college name, the trip is free. If we provide a (D), trip is for first gen students. We also give you an estimated GPA and test scores for each college.
Bright Blue Means Fall 2026
Dark Green Means Fall 2025
*(D) Amherst College (2026, IP) 
Amherst, Massachusetts
Small private university; part of consortium, 3.7+ GPA ; mid to high test scores
Program: Fall 2026 Access to Amherst Program (A2A)
DATES: Saturday, September 26 – Monday, September 28
Deadline: Applications for the program must be received by August 10, 2026.
Program Info: https://www.amherst.edu/admission/diversity/a2a
Program FAQs: https://www.amherst.edu/admission/diversity/a2a/a2a-faq
Application: https://admission.amherst.edu/register/?id=bf134137-b2e5-422b-8115-edc6f700a01b
Short Essay:
“We seek an Amherst made stronger because it includes those whose experiences can enhance our understanding of our nation and our world. We do so in the faith that our humanity is an identity forged from diversity, and that our different perspectives enrich our inquiry, deepen our knowledge, strengthen our community, and prepare students to engage with an ever-changing world.”
-Trustee Statement on Diversity and Community
Q: In what ways could your experiences enhance our understanding of our nation and our world?
Additional Short Answer Question
Please respond to the following short answer question in no more than 250 words. Write your response in another document and upload it below.
Amherst has no distribution requirements and no core curriculum. Instead, students work with their faculty advisors to choose the courses that matter most to them within our Open Curriculum. This flexibility allows for deep engagement within your major with room to explore other disciplines – and it means Amherst classrooms are filled with inquisitive, fully engaged learners.
Tell us about a class, idea, or academic project that broadened your perspective or helped you learn something new about yourself. What did you take away from this experience?
*(D) Babson College (2026, IP)
Babson Park, Massachusetts (suburban Boston)
Small private business-oriented college, 3.5+ GPA, mid-test scores
Program: Access Babson
Dates: Sunday, September 27 – Monday, September 28, 2026
Application Deadline: Friday, August 21st, 2026.
https://www.babson.edu/undergraduate/admission/visit-and-engage/access-babson/
Short Answer Questions
Tell us about part of your background, lived experiences, or viewpoint(s) that has shaped who you are as an individual. (150-word max.)
*(D) Bates College (2026, IP)
Lewiston, Maine
Small rural campus; liberal arts, 3.2+ GPA and higher. Optional test scores.
Program: Prologue to Bates
Dates: Sunday, October 11 – Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Application Deadline: August 7, 2026. Applicants will be notified of decisions by early-September.
http://www.bates.edu/admission/prologue/
Application: https://apply.bates.edu/register/?id=b05eec95-a892-47c4-9eed-119f02c083cb
*Prologue to Bates is a highly selective program and will provide you with wonderful insight into the Bates community. What do you hope to gain from this experience? (Essay should be between 300 and 500 words)
Brunswick, ME
Rural college, private, liberal arts. 3.2+ GPA and higher. Optional test scores.
Program: Explore Bowdoin
Dates:
- Explore 1: September 17-19, 2026
- Explore 2: October 22-24, 2026
Deadline to apply is August 11 at 11:59 p.m. eastern time.
Program Link: https://www.bowdoin.edu/admissions/visit/explore-bowdoin/
Questions? Email explore@bowdoin.edu
Counselors: Suggest a student for Explore Bowdoin. School counselors are also invited to request a poster to hang in your school or organization’s hallways.
Application: https://admissions.bowdoin.edu/register/ebapp
*(D) Bryn Mawr College (2026, IP)
Bryn Mawr, PA (Suburban PA)
Small, all women’s college
Program: Lantern Program
Dates: Saturday, September 26- Monday, September 28, 2026
Application Deadline: July 17, 2026
Program Info: https://www.brynmawr.edu/admissions-aid/visit-bryn-mawr/lantern-scholars-fly-program
Application:
https://admissions.brynmawr.edu/register/?id=8fcc1258-6625-43e9-9697-b81402744f3d
*(D) Bucknell College (2026, IP)
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Small suburban private college. 3.3+ GPA. Middle to high test scores.
Program: Journey to Bucknell
Dates: October 1-October 3, 2026
This year, our Journey to Bucknell program will begin the evening of Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, and end mid-afternoon Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. The program includes participation in Bucknell’s Fall Open House taking place on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.
Application Deadline: Friday, June 8 (closed)
http://www.bucknell.edu/journeytobucknell
*(D) Carleton College (2026, IP)
Northfield, Minnesota
Small suburban private college. 3.3+ GPA. Middle to high test scores.
Program: 2026 Taste of Carleton:
Dates: Program Dates: October 11-12, 2026
Application opens: mid May
Application Deadlines: August 10
Website: https://www.carleton.edu/admissions/visit/toc/
Application: https://www.admissions.carleton.edu/register/f26toc
Application Essays
What’s something you want to understand better about the world, about people, or about yourself? Why does it matter to you? (250 words)
What kind of learner are you and what draws you to Carleton as a place to keep growing? (250 words)
Optional: What do you make or create, and how has it brought you into community with other people? (150 words)
(*D) Caltech (2026, IP)
Los Angeles, CA
Small private university, test optional, 3.9 average GPA
Program: Caltech Up Close 2025 (for kids interested in STEM fields)
Program Dates: October 10-12, 2026
Application Deadline: Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PT
https://www.admissions.caltech.edu/visit/visit-campus/fall-fly-in-program-caltech-up-close
CUC Application Essay Questions
- Caltech students have a relentless curiosity for STEM. What are you relentlessly curious about?
- If you won a 500-million-dollar research grant, what problem would you try to solve through the use of science, technology, or engineering and how would you do it?
Program: Women in Stem
https://www.admissions.caltech.edu/visit/visit-campus/summer-preview-women-stem
Program Dates: August 6-7, 2026
Application Deadline: Sunday, June 21 at 11:59 p.m. PST
*(D) Claremont-McKenna College (2026, IP)
Claremont, California
Small college, part of consortium, 3.6+ GPA, mid to high test scores
Fall Preview Program: Sunday, October 11 – Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Website: https://www.cmc.edu/admission/visit/diversityflyin#collapse-926
Applications are due August 9, 2026
Contact Preview Program at preview@cmc.edu or 909.621.8088.
*(D) Colorado College (2026, IP)
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Small private college; one class at a time. 3.0+ GPA. Middle test scores.
Program: Experience Colorado College: Fall Visit Scholarship Program
Program Date: October 3-5, 2026
Application deadline: July 13, 2026
Release Date: August 17, 2026
Application: https://ccbasecamp.coloradocollege.edu/register/?id=df0b45d6-5f7c-45e5-bb1b-5fbf753f432e
Colorado College values having a diverse community where people from many different backgrounds can learn from each other’s perspectives and experiences. Describe how your background and life experiences have contributed to your identity and values, and explain what kind of role you would aim to play in the Colorado College community.* (200-450 word range)
What specific resource or aspect of CC are you most excited to engage with? This can include support services, academic departments, research, or student organizations.* (100-250 word range)
Your written responses above provide the selection committee with valuable insight, not only to your interest in DCC and Colorado College, but additional context to your strengths and passions. We recommended you draft your responses and carefully edit your responses before submitting your application.
*(D) Dartmouth (2026, IP)
Hanover, NH
Rural IVY League. 3.7+ GPA. High test scores.
https://admissions.dartmouth.edu/visit/visitation-programs/dartmouth-bound-summer-program
Dates: July 19-22, and August 2-5, 2026
All material (application, transcript, and resume): Passed
Indigenous Fly-In Program • Sunday, October 11 to Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Application Deadline: July 13, 2026
Program Info: https://admissions.dartmouth.edu/visit/visitation-programs/indigenous-fly-program
Application Link: https://apply.dartmouth.edu/register/ifi-account-2026
*(D) Davidson College (2026, Virtual)
Davidson, NC
Suburban, private college. 3.5+GPA; medium to high test scores.
Program: Access Davidson
Dates: November 8, 2026 from 1-3:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
Application Deadlines:
Priority Application Deadline: Tuesday, September 1 (program decision released by October 1)
Final Application Deadline: Thursday, October 15 (program decision released by November 2)
Essay
- Please respond to the following in no more than 300 words: “There are just under four thousand 4-year colleges and universities in the United States. Being as specific as possible, what interests you most about Davidson College?”*
https://www.davidson.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/visit/access-davidson
*(D) Emory University (2026, IP and some virtual session)
Medium college, mid to high test scores, 3.5+ grades
Program: Emory LEADs Experience In Person Leadership Retreat
Dates: October 1-3, 2026
Application Deadline: July 31, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
Website: https://apply.emory.edu/leads/index.html
Application: https://apply.emory.edu/leads/application.html
Application opens May 26, 2026
Virtual Leads Sessions Start August 25, 2026
Final Comments
If there’s any relevant information you feel isn’t captured within this brief application, please let us know using the space provided below.
(*D) Grinnell College (2025, Virtual), 2026 Not Yet (June 21)
Grinnell, Iowa
Small liberal arts; 3.0+ GPA; middle test score
Program: Grinnell Diversity Preview Program (Virtual and Live)
Dates:
Deadline to Apply: Opens Late Summer
Registration coming soon.
This preview program is a great way to discover your place at one of the nation’s top liberal arts colleges. Registrants must be domestic students (U.S. citizens or permanent residents) entering their senior year of high school. We encourage attendance from students who:
- wish to have a campus affinity with communities of color (American Indian or Alaska Native; Asian; Black or African American; Latinx/Hispanic; or Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander)
- the first in their immediate family to attend college
- a low-income student
http://www.grinnell.edu/admission/visit/programs/diversity-preview
*(D) Hamilton College (2026, IP)
Clinton, New York
Small liberal arts, upper state NY, 3.2+ GPA; middle test scores
https://www.hamilton.edu/admission/promise-program
Program: Home at Hamilton
Dates: September 27-28, 2026
Application Deadline: July 7, 2026
Application: https://admission.hamilton.edu/register/?id=bc3faf38-ef16-4d1e-a561-39fbcd28c0e1
*(D) Harvey Mudd College (2026, IP)
Claremont, CA
Small science and engineering, 3.5+ GPA, high test scores
FAST Program Program:
September 13-15, 2026 and October 25-27, 2026.
Application Deadline: August 2, 2026 at 11:59 pm PDT
Website: https://www.hmc.edu/admission/fast/
Application: https://connect.hmc.edu/register/2026HMCFASTApp
Essay
In 500 words or less, describe the community in which you were raised. In what ways has your community/background informed your goals, beliefs, ideas and perspectives?*
(*D) Haverford College (2026, IP)
Haverford, PA (Suburban Philadelphia
Small liberal arts, 3.6+ GPA, middle to high test scores
Program: Have a Look
Dates: October 25-27, 2026
Deadline: Monday, August 17, 2026
https://www.haverford.edu/havealook
Contact admission@haverford.edu
*(D) Lafayette College (2025, IP) (2026 Not Yet, June 21)
Rural small to medium campus, near Philadelphia, 3.0+ GPA,
Program: Our Beloved Community (OBC)
October 24-25, 2025
Deadline: TBD
If you have further questions about the program, please contact Louise Frazier at frazierl@lafayette.edu.
*(D) Miami University (Ohio) (2026, IP)
Oxford, OH
Small Midwest college; 2.9+ GPA; medium test scores
Program: Bridges at Miami University
Students should choose one session to attend (to be declared on the application). Round-trip transportation will be provided from select cities, and airports for the sessions below:
- Session 1: Oct. 18-19 (Akron and Columbus)
- Session 2: Oct. 25-26 (Chillicothe, Cincinnati, and Toledo)
- Session 3: Nov. 8-9 (Cleveland and Dayton)
- Session 4: Nov. 15-16 (Out-of-state via Cincinnati and Dayton airports)
Application Deadline: Rolling until late September 2026
https://miamioh.edu/visit-miami/bridges-program/index.html
*(D) Middlebury College (2026, IP)
Middlebury, Vermont
Small liberal arts, rural. 3.3+ GPA, medium to high test scores
Program: Discover Middlebury
Dates: October 11-13, 2026
Application Deadline: September 4, 2026
Website: http://www.middlebury.edu/admissions/visit/programs
Application: https://admissions.middlebury.edu/apply/?b3548150-c79c-4477-86d5-2bf5f345904d=
A one-page statement recounting an important educational moment in your life and its impact on you.
Middlebury is currently test optional; you’re not required to submit self-reported scores. If scores are submitted, they will be considered in your academic evaluation. You can also submit an optional “Glimpse” video through InitialView.
*(D) Oberlin College and Conservatory (2025, IP) (Fall 2026 Not Yet, June 21)
Oberlin, Ohio
Small liberal arts and conservatory. 3.3+ GPA; medium to high test scores
Program: Themes: Oberlin Overnight: Diversity & Access
Oberlin Overnight: Spotlight on STEM
Program Dates:
- October 9-11, 2025
- November 6-8, 2025
Application Deadline: September 21, 2025
https://www.oberlin.edu/admissions-and-aid/visit-and-connect/visit-programs/mvp
Short answer question – respond to the following prompt in 300 words or fewer:
“Since 1835, Oberlin has been a leader in diversity, becoming the first school in the nation to admit African Americans and adopting a policy to admit students regardless of race or gender. Because of this, some students first hear about Oberlin in their history books. How did you first learn about Oberlin and how does Oberlin’s history of diversity, equity, and inclusion align with your values?”
*(D) Ohio University (2026, IP)
Athens, Ohio
Large public university. 3.0+ GPA and higher, middle test scores
OHIO Discovery Day
OHIO Discovery Day is an in-person visit program designed for prospective first-year students and their families. At OHIO Discovery Day, visitors will hear from current students, meet with admissions representatives, learn more about their academic interest area, tour the OHIO campus and more. Prospective students can also get help completing their Ohio University application.
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Friday, October 16, 2026
Monday, November 2, 2026
https://www.ohio.edu/admissions/visit/ohio-discovery-day
More information: https://www.ohio.edu/admissions/visit/ohio-discovery-day
Deadline: Rolling
(*D) Olin College of Engineering (2026, IP)
Needham, Mass
Small engineering college, mid to high test scores, 3.9 avg. GPA.
Program: Olin 2024 Mix & Mingle Fly-in 
Program Dates: November 8-1, 2026.
Application Deadline: Monday, September 14, 2026, by a school counselor, teacher, or other administrator, to nominate a student for the Fly-In.
. They do not accept self nominations from students. Unfortunately, they do not accommodate nominations for international students at this time.
Nomination Form:
https://admission.olin.edu/register/Fly-InNom2026
Website for more Info:
https://www.olin.edu/admission/visit
*(D) Pitzer College (2026, IP)
Claremont, CA
Small liberal arts, progressive. 3.2+ GPA; test optional for GPA higher than 3.6 and top 5% of class
Program: Preview Pitzer
Dates: October 12-14,2026
Deadline: August 21, 2026 at 11:59 PST
Website: https://www.pitzer.edu/admission-aid/visit/preview-pitzer-program
Essay:
At Pitzer, five core values distinguish our approach to education: social responsibility, intercultural understanding, interdisciplinary learning, student engagement and environmental sustainability. As agents of change, our students utilize these values to create solutions to our world’s challenges. Please answer only ONE of the following prompts in 650 words or less.
- Describe what you are looking for from your college experience and why Pitzer would be a good fit for you.
- Reflecting on your involvement throughout high school or within the community, how have you engaged with one or more of Pitzer’s core values?
Claremont, CA 
Small elite liberal arts college, 3.8+ GPA, SAT 2100, ACT 31
Program: Perspectives on Pomona (POP!)
On Campus: Sunday, October 4 to Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
Virtual: Two half-day sessions after school on Thursday, October 22 and the morning of Saturday, October 24, 2026.
Application Deadlines:
Monday, August 10, 2026 for those who wish to be considered for both programs
Friday, September 28, 2026 for those who wish to be considered for the virtual program exclusively.
https://www.pomona.edu/admissions/learn-more/diversity-pomona/perspectives-pomona-pop
Application: https://admissions.pomona.edu/apply/
*(D) Smith College (2026, IP) (Check 2026 Deadline, June 21)
Northampton, Massachusetts
Small, all women’s, 3.3+ GPA, test optional
Program: Women of Distinction: October 16 – 17, 2026 or November 6 – 7, 2026
Application opens: Application Opens August 3, 2026
Application deadline: September, 14, 2026
https://www.smith.edu/women-distinction-program#application-materials-1
*(D) Swarthmore College (2026, IP)
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Small, suburban, near Philadelphia. Intensive. 3.5+ GPA, medium to high test scores
Discover Swarthmore Program: Thursday, September 24 – Saturday, September 26, 2026
Or
Thursday, October 22, 2024 – Saturday, October 24, 2026
Deadlines: July 7, 2026
Nominations
Nominations for the Fall 2026 programs are now open. Students do not have to be nominated in order to apply. Students who are not nominated are not at any disadvantage in our review process.
Applications
Student applications for the Fall 2026 programs are now open. The application deadline is July 7th, 2026.
Website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/admissions-aid/discover-swarthmore
*(D) Tufts University (2025, V and IP)
Medford, Massachusetts
Medium, private college, 5 minutes from Boston. 3.3+ GPA, medium to high test scores
Program: Voices of Tufts Diversity Experience
In-person program: Sunday, October 19- Monday, October 20, 2025)
Virtual program: Sunday, October 5, 2025
Application deadline: July 27, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. local time.
https://admissions.tufts.edu/voices/voices-home/
The application also includes two short answer questions:
In 250 words or less, tell us about 1-2 academic subjects you enjoy and hope to explore during your undergraduate education at Tufts. Why do these fields of study excite you?
Please provide any additional information you would like us to consider. You may choose to share more about your family background, community, commitment to diversity and inclusion, or interest in attending Voices of Tufts. (This question is optional)
*(D) Tulane University () Fall 2026 will be posted by August 1
New Orleans, Louisiana
Mid-sized, city campus, 3.2+ GPA, mid test scores
Programs: Preview Tulane (PUT) Visit Day
Dates:
Deadline:
To apply, please complete the PreviewTU registration form and indicate that you are applying for a travel grant. Please be prepared to include a 250-word essay about why you are interested in visiting Tulane.
*(D) Union College (2025, IP) (Fall 2026 Not Yet, June 21, 2026)
Small private college, 3.2+ GPA, medium test scores
Getting to Know You: Sunday, October 13 – Monday, October 14, 2024
Application Deadlines:
- Completed GTKU applications are due by Monday, September 30, 2024
- Decisions will be emailed to all applicants by October 4,2 2024.
- Optional online interview will be offered the evenings of October 1 and 3.
Application Requirements:
- High school senior in fall 2024.
- Residing in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland or Washington D.C. metro area.
- B+ average or above in core high school courses (English, History, Math, Science, World Language).
- Enrollment in challenging courses (Honors, AP, IB).
- ACT or SAT scores may be considered. Submission of these test scores is optional.
- Genuine interest in learning more about Union’s academic and community experience.
- Citizen or permanent resident of the United States.
- GTKU Application, including copy of high school transcript (with grades through junior year) and short answer question (50-100 words): Why are you interested in Union College?
- Recommended (but optional) online interview.
*(D) University of Denver (2026, IP)
Denver, Colorado
Mid-sized, 3.3+ GPA, mid-SATs 
Programs:
The 2026 Pioneer Prep Leadership Institute
Program Dates: July 15 – July 18, 2026
Application Deadline: closed
https://www.du.edu/admission-aid/undergraduate/pioneer-prep
*(D) University of Michigan (2026, IP)
Large public university, highly selection business school.
Program: Michigan Ross: All-Access Weekend, October 1-3, 2026
Deadlines: Submit a complete application within the application window, which is typically early March through late May
Website: https://michiganross.umich.edu/about/events/all-access-weekend
*(D) University of Pennsylvania (2026, V)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mid-sized Ivy League college, 3.7+ GPA, high test scores
Program: PEEP: Penn Early Exploration Program
Cohort 1: Wednesdays from 7-9 pm. ET. July 15-July 29, 2026
Cohort 2: Wednesdays from 7-9 pm ET. August 5-August 19, 2026
Application: June 1, 2026
How will you explore community at Penn? Consider how Penn will help shape your perspective, and how your experiences and perspective will help shape Penn. (150-200 words)
http://www.admissions.upenn.edu/peep
*(D) University of Rochester (2026, IP)
Rochester, NY
Medium college, medium city, upper state NY, 3.3+ test scores, medium test scores
Program: Meliora Visit Program (MVP)
Dates: October 22-24, 2026
Deadline: Monday, September 14, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET
Website: https://enrollment.rochester.edu/multicultural-visitation-program/
*(D) University of Vermont (2026, IP)
Burlington, Vermont
Medium public, 3.0+ GPA, medium test scores
Discovering UVM Program Dates: Sunday, November 1 through Tuesday, November 3
Application Deadlines: October 2, 2026
Program: https://www.uvm.edu/admissions/undergraduate/discovering-uvm
*(D) University of Virginia (2026, IP and V)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Large public university, 3.8+ GPA, high test scores
2026 HOOS First Look PROGRAM DATES AND INFORMATION:
- In-person cohort: Saturday, September 26th, 2026
- Virtual cohort: Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Deadlines:
- Initial Round Applications Due: Sunday, June 28th, 2026 @ 11:59 pm EST
- Second Round Applications Due: Sunday, August 9th, 2026 @11:59 pm EST
Outreach: https://hoosfirstlook.com/
More Information: https://hoosfirstlook.com/about#81b54329-a244-4e9e-b267-d88f3f6389b2
*(D) Washington & Lee University (2026, IP)
Lexington, Virginia
Small, rural college, 3.2+ GPA, mid-test scores
Program PATH to W&L
Website: https://www.wlu.edu/admissions/visit/path-fly-in-program
PATH 2026 Dates
- PATH I: September 20 – 22
- PATH II: September 27 – 29
Application Deadline: Rolling before August 2. The application must be completed by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on August 2.
Application Opens in Mid-May
*(D) Washington University in St. Louis (2026, IP)
St. Louis, Missouri
Mid-sized, competitive admissions campus, 3.7+ GPA, mid to high test scores
How to apply:
As part of the application, you will need to:
- Respond to a short-answer question about your academic area of interest (200-word count).
- Submit a copy of your transcript or a list of courses and grades showing completed coursework through first semester of junior year.
- Submit a list of confirmed or expected senior year coursework.
- Recommended supplemental materials include a school profile and resume.
If you have new information you’d like to add to your application after you’ve submitted it (such as recent grades, new activities, etc.) you will still be able to do this through your application portal.
Applicants will be notified of their decision by May 27, 2026. Students who are not selected will still be able to register for an Academic Theme Day.
Art, Architecture, & Design, June 24 – 26
Explore WashU’s Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts. Discover our distinctive opportunities in art, architecture, and design, complemented by creative thinking and a collaborative culture.
You will fly in to St. Louis on Wednesday, June 24, and fly out on Friday, June 26. On Friday, you will participate in an Academic Theme Day with other prospective students. Activities on that day will include a campus tour, an Admissions & Aid group information session, and additional Art, Architecture, and Design programming.
Business, July 8 – 10
Explore WashU’s Olin Business School. Discover our unique opportunities, experiential thinking, and collaborative culture.
You will fly in to St. Louis on Wednesday, July 8, and fly out on Friday, July 10.
On Friday, you will participate in an Academic Theme Day with other prospective students. Activities on that day will include a campus tour, an Admissions & Aid group information session, and additional Business programming.
Engineering, July 15 – 17
Explore WashU’s McKelvey School of Engineering. Learn what the engineering experience is like at WashU and how it can it can expand your lifelong opportunities.
You will fly in to St. Louis on Wednesday, July 15, and fly out on Friday, July 17.
On Friday, you will participate in an Academic Theme Day with other prospective students. Activities on that day will include a campus tour, an Admissions & Aid group information session, and additional Engineering programming.
PreMed, July 22 – 24
Explore WashU’s PreHealth programs. Learn how students are prepared for success in the application process for medical and other professional schools.
You will fly in to St. Louis on Wednesday, July 22, and fly out on Friday, July 24.
On Friday, you will participate in an Academic Theme Day with other prospective students. Activities on that day will include a campus tour, an Admissions & Aid group information session, and additional PreHealth programming.
Arts & Sciences, July 29 – 31
Explore WashU’s College of Arts & Sciences. Discover how the many majors, minors, and programs in the College of Arts & Sciences can help you apply critical and creative thinking to make your mark on the world.
You will fly in to St. Louis on Wednesday, July 29, and fly out on Friday, July 31.
On Friday, you will participate in an Academic Theme Day with other prospective students. Activities on that day will include a campus tour, an Admissions & Aid group information session, and additional Arts & Sciences programming.
*(D) Whitman College (2026 opens application opens in August)
Walla Walla, Washington
Small liberal
arts college, 3.3+ GPA, medium test scores
Program: Fall Visit Scholarship Program: Fall For Whitman Day, October 16-18, 2026
Application Deadline: Rising high school seniors and their college counselors can submit a nomination form when it opens in August.
https://www.whitman.edu/admission-and-aid/visit-whitman/visit-scholarship-program
*(D) Williams College (2026, IP)
Williamstown, Massachusetts
Small liberal arts, rural, 3.3+ GPA, medium to high test scores
Program: Windows on Williams (WOW)
We are excited to offer two all-expenses-paid fly-in programs
Dates: Sunday, October 4 to Tuesday, October 6
Application Deadline:
Apply by August 1 and receive your decision by August 31. There are two ways to apply:
Website: https://www.williams.edu/admission-aid/wow/
Application Link: https://myadmission.williams.edu/register/?id=3b28feea-8f82-4693-ba92-fc56d84af7df
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