BGSU Campus Visits & Events

Offered most weekdays and select Saturdays throughout the year.
Select the date that works best for you on the calendar below to learn more and register. 

This type of visit includes a 30-minute admissions presentation and 90-minute general campus tour. 

• The 30-minute Admissions Presentation will cover topics like life on campus, your experience in the classroom, your college search timeline, scholarships and financial aid. 
• Immediately following the presentation, you and your guests will enjoy a 90-minute general campus tour, led by a current BGSU student. Come ready with questions for your tour guide who will be happy to tell you all about life at BGSU. 

This is a general visit and is not personalized. Campus tours will include visits to our student recreation center, the student union, a traditional residence hall, the Maurer Center (home of the Schmidthorst College of Business and classrooms for students from any major), outdoor spaces and a general academic building.​​​​​

Looking for more information about a specific major or academic program during your general campus visit? Many departments and academic programs host in-person meetings that complement the general campus visit. Registration for these academic experiences is required and is separate from registration for the general campus visit.  Learn more!

Hosted on:
Friday, July 11
Friday, July 25
Monday, July 28
Monday, August 4
Friday, August 8

Select the date that works best for you on the calendar below to learn more and register. 

This summer, we’re rolling out the “orange carpet” at our Destination: BGSU events so you visit and explore. It’s never too early to start your college search!

• Start your day in the exhibitor area to connect with representatives from various academic colleges and student services like Student Housing and Financial Aid. 
• Enjoy presentations developed with your college search in mind. We'll cover important topics including our application and admissions process, scholarships and the unique programs and resources you'll find only at BGSU. 
• All guests will also join a general campus tour. The student-led, 90-minute campus tour will include stops inside a few student life spaces, including classroom spaces, the recreation center and a residence hall.
• Lunch will be provided.
• Select academic areas will host optional academic tours or info sessions after the formal program concludes. You'll select from the available options when registering. 
• Ready to submit your BGSU application? Admissions staff will be available if you’d like to complete your BGSU application during the event. 

Looking for more information about a specific major or academic program during your general campus visit? Many departments and academic programs host in-person meetings that complement the general campus visit. Registration for these academic experiences is required and is separate from registration for the general campus visit.  Learn more!

Looking for a major that's not listed? Connect with your BGSU Admissions Counselor to explore your visit options.

• Saturday, April 19
• Saturday, May 3
• Thursday, May 8 
• Saturday, May 24
• Monday, May 26
• Saturday, June 7
• Thursday, June 19
• Saturday, June 21
• Friday, July 4
• Saturday, July 5
• Saturday, August 9
• Saturday August 16 - Saturday, August 23
• Saturday, August 30
• All Sundays

• Visits to specific buildings and day-of requests for meetings are difficult to accommodate. If you’re interested in a personalized experience, please reach out to your BGSU admissions counselor at least 2 weeks in advance.
• Personalized meetings and tours cannot be accommodated on Saturdays, holidays or during large visit days (like Falcon Friday or Destination: BGSU)

• General campus tours are approximately 90-minutes and include time outside as you visit spaces like our student recreation center, the student union, residence halls, outdoor spaces and a general academic buildings.
• We recommend dressing for the weather, wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a refillable water bottle, especially on hot days.
• Golf cart tours are not available.

• While this does not happen often, if the University is closed due to inclement weather visits will likely be cancelled. We will notify all registered guests via email and text message, using the information provided when registering.
• Be sure to check the weather in Bowling Green, Ohio before travelling to campus, especially during winter months.

• To cancel your registration, please use the link included in your confirmation or reminder email. 

• Schools and organizations interested in bringing a group of students to any visits or events listed on this page should reach out to groupvisit@bgsu.edu prior to registering..

• Planning ahead? Fall 2025 visits (September - December) will be posted at this site in early August.