Events to Help You Explore Seattle University
Your journey to Seattle University starts here.
The Undergraduate Admissions Office offers a number of admissions events throughout the year to help you learn more about Seattle University and navigate the admissions process. We hope to see you at one!
Find more events for undergraduate transfer students.
Fall Preview Day
October 2024
Fall Preview Day provides opportunities for prospective first time in college and transfer students to explore our campus and learn more about Seattle University. Faculty, staff and current students will be on hand to give you information on Seattle University's academic programs, student life opportunities, and the admissions and financial aid processes.
RSVP for Fall Preview Day
Don't miss this great opportunity to discover all that Seattle University has to offer.
Join us for Seattle University’s Fall Preview Day event on campus! This undergraduate admissions event warmly welcomes high school juniors and seniors—as well as prospective transfer students—and aims to introduce you to life in the Redhawk community. You'll spend your day attending engaging workshops, where you can connect with faculty, dedicated staff, current students and Admissions representatives. Don't miss this great opportunity to discover all that Seattle University has to offer.
Sample Fall Preview Schedule
Please note that the schedule is subject to change.
8:30-9:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00-9:50 a.m.
Greeting and welcoming remarks
9:50-10:35 a.m.
Academic Information Sessions
10:35-11:05 a.m.
Academic Department Fair
11:10-11:45 a.m.
Workshop Session 1
11:55 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Workshop Session 2
12:30-1:05 p.m.
Lunch
1:10-1:45 p.m.
Workshop Session 3
End of program
Workshops Include
- Applying to Seattle University
- Living On Campus
- Financial Aid 101
- Redhawk Student Panel
- Student-Led Campus Tour
View a sampling of videos from various programs and departments on campus. Explore, come with questions to Fall Preview, and see what Seattle University has to offer.
Contact our office at 206-220-8040 or send an email to them at admissionsevent@seattleu.edu with any questions that you may have!
I can't attend the Fall Preview. How can I learn more about Seattle U?
There are a number of ways to learn more about Seattle University! Attend a Virtual Information Session, contact your assigned Admissions Counselor or take our Virtual Tour.
Do family members and supporters typically attend?
Absolutely—we can't wait to welcome you all to campus!
Admitted Student Days
April 2024
The Admitted Student Days offer admitted first-year students an opportunity to meet with deans, faculty, representatives from student services departments, financial aid counselors, and members of student organizations. Workshops will be offered throughout the day—Majors and Lab/Facility Tours, Living on Campus and Housing Tours, Career Engagement, Academic Advising, Education Abroad, Core Curriculum, Community Engagement and more.
Curious to know what Admitted Student Day is all about? See an example of the Admitted Student Day schedule below.
RSVP for Admitted Student Days
Admitted students can RSVP through the Redhawk Admissions Portal.
8:15 - 9 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9 - 9:50 am
Welcome Remarks and Student Panel
10 - 11:15 am
Academic Open Houses (various locations throughout campus)
11:25 - 12 pm
A sampling of Workshop Session 1 Topics include:
- Campus Tour
- Nursing Clinical Performance Lab Tour
- Pre-Health (Pre-Med+) Advising
- Career Engagement
- Living on Campus
- The Honors Program
- Road to Success as a BIPOC Student
12 - 1 pm
Lunch & Drop-in Receptions
- Family & Supporter Reception
- Current Student Panel
1:10 - 1:45 pm
A sampling of Workshop Session 2 Topics include:
- Academic Success Resources
- Student Financial Services/Financial Aid
- Redhawk Education Abroad
- Student Diversity and Inclusion
- Redhawk Fun Fest
1:55 - 2:30 pm
A sampling of Workshop Session 3 Topics include:
- Admitted, What's Next? Orientation at SU
- Division I Athletics
- Engaging Fitness, Sports and the Outdoors
- Student Clubs and Campus Traditions
- Service and Community Engagement
Redhawk SUmmer Fridays
Summer 2024
Join us for Redhawk SUmmer Fridays in Seattle, an extended visit option that allows you to learn more about our Redhawk community, hear from campus partners and current Seattle University students, find out about important financial aid resources, and take a tour of campus. First-year and transfer students, along with their guests, are all welcome.
Our Redhawk SUmmer Fridays are intended to welcome high school juniors and seniors, as well as prospective transfer students, to introduce you to all things Seattle University. This event will provide you with additional information about our academic programs, campus life, and the admissions process.
Welcome and Overview of SU
What Education Looks Like at Seattle University
You'll be greeted by our Admissions team, who will first provide you with an overview of the SU experience and opportunities.
Student Financial Services Presentation
Making the Seattle University Investment Affordable
Did you know most students at Seattle U come from families making less than $120,000 annually? Additionally, the average SU student borrows over $10,000 less than the national average, and 26% do not need to take out any loans.
Learn more about scholarships, the financial aid process, and affordability with a short presentation by one of our knowledgeable Financial Aid Counselors.
Student and Campus Partner Panel
Connect with our Current Students and Campus Partners
Join representatives from student life offices across campus, along with current Redhawks, for a panel about the student experience inside and outside the classroom. Ask your questions and get some answers!
Campus Tour
Explore our Beautiful Park in the City
Join one of our student ambassadors as they show you our stunning campus in the heart of the city, which is also a designated Backyard Wildlife Sanctuary and a qualified Wildlife Habitat.
If you have any questions about Seattle U Summer Preview Days, please contact admissionsevent@seattleu.edu.
I can't attend a Redhawk SUmmer Friday. How can I learn more about Seattle U?
There are a number of ways to learn more about Seattle University! Attend a campus tour and information session on another Monday-Thursday this summer, contact your assigned Admissions Counselor, or take our Virtual Tour.
How can I cancel or change my registration?
Please call 206-220-8040 or email admissionsevent@seattleu.edu. We would be happy to assist you.
Do family members and supporters typically attend?
Absolutely—we can't wait to welcome you all to campus.
College Fairs and More
Explore other events where you can learn more about Seattle University.
PNACAC Spring College Fair
The Pacific Northwest Association for College Admission Counseling (PNACAC) invites you to plan your future. Students, parents, and counselors are welcome to attend the Spring College Fair in Seattle. More than 100 colleges from across the country are usually represented!
Pacific Northwest Jesuit Excellence Tour
Seattle-area prospective applicants considering pursuing their undergraduate degrees at a Jesuit institution are encouraged to stop by the Jesuit Excellence Tour, a college fair that allows admissions staff from Jesuit colleges and universities to answer your questions regarding their institutions and the application process. Representatives from 15 Jesuit colleges and universities will be present.
Get in Touch
We’re here to help. For questions about Admission Events, contact:
Admissions Office