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Join us for one or more of our admitted student visit opportunities listed below! You can choose from Weekend Admitted Student Days, Weekday Admitted Student Days, Daily Information Sessions and Tours, Academic Specialty Tour Days, Hofstra Pride Athletic Events and Virtual Experiences including, but not limited to, a Virtual Admitted Student Day and Virtual Mock Classes.
Be sure to check this page often for updated programming this spring! If you are traveling from outside the New York metro area, and don’t see a date and time that works for your on-campus visit, please contact us at 516-463-6700 or admission@hofstra.edu.
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In-Person Visit Experiences
Now that you’re admitted, come see Hofstra for yourself!
TOUR & EXPLORE!
Weekend Admitted Student Days
Hofstra University cordially invites you and your family to spend some time on our campus. Upon arrival you will be welcomed by members of the Hofstra community and take a tour of our beautiful campus with fellow admitted students. You will have the opportunity to speak with current students, attend engaging academic sessions, and experience what it is truly like to be a member of the Hofstra Pride!
Weekend Admitted Student Days begin at 9 a.m.
MEET DEANS & FACULTY!
Weekday Admitted Student Days
Hofstra University invites you and your family to spend a day on our campus. Upon arrival you will be welcomed by members of the Hofstra community who will share information about our academic and student life programs. Take this opportunity to ask students, faculty, and administrators what it is truly like to be a member of our active community.
Weekday Admitted Student Days begin at 9:30 a.m.
Daily Information Sessions and Tours
In-Person Information Session and Campus Tour
Meet an admission counselor, learn more about the admission process at Hofstra, and take a guided walking tour of campus led by one of our Hofstra Pride Guides.
Reservations are required; please book early. Please note, residence halls will be shown during your visit.
- Monday-Friday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
- Saturday (and select Sundays) at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Special Interest Tours
Are you coming to campus for an Information Session and Tour? On selected days we offer specialty tours that allow you to explore academic spaces more in depth. Check out our offerings!
Hofstra Pride Athletic Events
Hofstra Pride Athletics is comprised of 21 varsity sports teams all competing at the NCAA Division I level in the Colonial Athletic Association. Students receive two free tickets to all Hofstra sporting events and we encourage all admitted students to attend. Come see the Pride of LI! 🦁
Off Campus Receptions
Hofstra University is coming to you! Join us in celebrating your acceptance with fellow admitted students and learn more about academics, student life and more!
- Chicago, IL on Tuesday, April 9, 2024
8 p.m. EST/ 7 p.m. CST/ 6 p.m. MST/ 5 p.m. PST - Denver, CO on Thursday, April 4, 2024
9 p.m. EST/ 8 p.m. CST/ 7 p.m. MST/ 6 p.m. PST - Hartford, CT on Wednesday, April 3, 2024
7 p.m. EST / 6 p.m. CST / 5 p.m. MST / 4 p.m. PST - Philadelphia, PA on Tuesday, March 26, 2024
7 p.m. EST / 6 p.m. CST / 5 p.m. MST / 4 p.m. PST - Princeton, NJ on March 25, 2024
7 p.m. EST / 6 p.m. CST / 5 p.m. MST / 4 p.m. PST
Virtual Experiences
As an admitted student, you can experience Hofstra from anywhere in the world!
Student Financial Services
Filing Your 2024-2025 FAFSA
Join us virtually for a guided discussion with helpful hints on what information is needed to successfully submit your FAFSA.
- Monday, April 8, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. CT / 5 p.m. MT / 4 p.m. PT
Money Monday: Paying for College
Hofstra University cordially invites you to attend a virtual event designed exclusively for admitted students. During this webinar, we will provide an overview of available financial aid programs, including loan options, our monthly payment plan, and locked-in tuition rate.
- Monday, March 25, 2024 at 6 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. CT/ 4 p.m. MT / 3 p.m. PT
Get Social with Virtual Hangouts
Getting Social with Students from Your Academic Area of Interest
Hofstra University invites you to attend a virtual student panel designed exclusively for your area of academic interest! Come to hear from current students and get your questions answered. We look forward to chatting about all the exciting opportunities that await you at Hofstra
- Communication Students
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 6 p.m. EDT / 5 p.m. CDT / 4 p.m. MDT / 3 p.m. PDT - Science Students
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 6 p.m. EDT / 5 p.m. CDT / 4 p.m. MDT / 3 p.m. PDT - Performing Arts Students
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 6 p.m. EDT / 5 p.m. CDT / 4 p.m. MDT / 3 p.m. PDT
Virtual Group Information Session and Tour
Visit Hofstra from wherever you are in the world! Your visit will begin with a virtual information session and an introduction to academic life at Hofstra. Next, you'll take a virtual campus tour with one of our Pride Guides (student tour guides). During the virtual tour, you will have the opportunity to experience Hofstra’s Student Center, a residence hall, and many of the academic facilities available to undergraduate students. Combined, this visit will help you discover if Hofstra is a place you can call home.
Virtual Campus Tour
Virtual Mock Classes
Hofstra University cordially invites you to attend a virtual course designed exclusively for admitted students to explore what it's like to be a college student. Come to one of our classes and chat with some of your fellow accepted students about various topics and learn something new!
- Biology
March 26, 2024 at 5 p.m. EST/ 4 p.m. CST/ 3 p.m. MST / 2 p.m. PST - Business Analytics
March 27, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. EST/ 3:30 p.m. CST/ 2:30 p.m. MST / 1:30 p.m. PST - Computer Science
March 25, 2024 at 4 p.m. EST/ 3 p.m. CST/ 2 p.m. MST / 1 p.m. PST - Criminology/Sociology
March 27, 2024 at 4 p.m. EST/ 3 p.m. CST/ 2 p.m. MST / 1 p.m. PST - Drama
March 25, 2024 at 4 p.m. EST/ 3 p.m. CST/ 2 p.m. MST / 1 p.m. PST - Honors Course
March 25, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. EST/ 3:30 p.m. CST/ 2:30 p.m. MST / 1:30 p.m. PST - Education
March 28, 2024 at 4 p.m. EST/ 3 p.m. CST/ 2 p.m. MST / 1 p.m. PST - Journalism
March 25, 2024 at 6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST / 3 p.m. PST - Nursing
March 25, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. EST/ 3:30 p.m. CST/ 2:30 p.m. MST / 1:30 p.m. PST - Physician’s Assistant
March 25, 2024 at 4 p.m. EST/ 3 p.m. CST/ 2 p.m. MST / 1 p.m. PST - Physics
March 28, 2024 at 4 p.m. EST/ 3 p.m. CST/ 2 p.m. MST / 1 p.m. PST - Political Science
March 27, 2024 at 5 p.m. EST/ 4 p.m. CST/ 3 p.m. MST / 2 p.m. PST - Public Health
March 26, 2024 at 4 p.m. EST/ 3 p.m. CST/ 2 p.m. MST / 1 p.m. PST - Psychology
March 27, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. EST/ 3:30 p.m. CST/ 2:30 p.m. MST / 1:30 p.m. PST - Radio, TV and Film
March 26, 2024 at 4 p.m. EST/ 3 p.m. CST/ 2 p.m. MST / 1 p.m. PST
Special Academic Programs
Program for Academic Learning Skills (PALS)
Do you have an IEP or 504 in school? Do you have any condition that might require an accommodation, either in or out of the classroom? Do you anticipate having any disability related challenges in transitioning to college? If so, this session is for you. Join this webinar to learn about Hofstra's Program for Academic Learning Skills (PALS) and be introduced to the office of Student Access Services (SAS). Join members of the Hofstra community for a discussion and get all of your questions answered.
- Thursday, April 18, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Virtual Student Life Panels
Get Involved on Campus
Chat with members of the Hofstra community and learn about orientation and new student programs, campus recreation, student leadership and engagement, intercultural and inclusion and the student advocacy and interfaith center.
- Tuesday, April 9, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Student Living Panels
Learn all there is to know about life at Hofstra including dining, residence life, student health and counseling centers, commuting student services, and community outreach.
- Virtual Student Living Panel on Tuesday, April 2, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Student Panels
Hofstra University cordially invites you to attend a virtual student panel designed exclusively for admitted students. Learn about Hofstra and speak with members of the Hofstra community.
- Monday, April 15, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Student Success at Hofstra
Hofstra University cordially invites you to attend a virtual event designed exclusively for admitted students and their families. In this session you will learn about the departments that help Hofstra students on the path to success.
You will hear from the following areas: Center for Academic Excellence, Center for Career Design and Development, Center for University Advising, International Student Affairs, Student Access Services
- Tuesday, March 26, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
- Tuesday, April 23, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Academic Student Panels
Join us for a virtual led student panel designed exclusively for admitted students interested in a particular school. Come get your questions answered!
- Frank G. Zarb School of Business on Thursday, April 4, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Virtual Parent Events
Virtual Parent Tours
Hofstra University cordially invites you to attend a virtual tour designed exclusively for the parents of admitted students. This exciting live virtual tour will give an in-depth view of our beautiful campus. We look forward to showing you all the exciting opportunities that await your student!
- Friday, April 19, 2024
12 p.m. EST/ 11 a.m. CST/ 10 a.m. MST/ 9 a.m. PST
Hofstra Success by Design
Hofstra University invites you to attend this virtual session designed exclusively for the parents of admitted students! In this session, you will hear from representatives of The Center for University Advising, First Year Connections (FYC), and Dean of Students about New Student Orientation. Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, Kristin Weingartner, will talk about first year seminars and discuss how to help your student see all of the academic options during their first year at Hofstra, while still fulfilling degree requirements.
- Wednesday, April 17, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Q & A with the Director of Admission
In this virtual session, the Director of Undergraduate Admission, Lindsay Salvucci, will be available to answer all of your questions as your family is preparing to make the decision to become a part of the Pride.
- Tuesday, April 23, 2024
12 p.m. EST/ 11 a.m. CST/ 10 a.m. MST/ 9 a.m. PST
Virtual Academic Receptions
Hofstra University cordially invites you to attend a reception designed exclusively for special programs. Learn about academics, student life and more!
BSMD Admitted Student Welcome
- Monday, April 8, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
NOAH Admitted Student Reception
- Wednesday, April 24, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Stuart and Nancy Rabinowitz Honors College
- Wednesday, April 17, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Virtual Admission Workshops
Why Hofstra? Admission, Financial Aid and Return on Investment
Join us virtually to learn why Hofstra is the right fit for you. In this session you will hear from members of the admission team and learn about the return on investment the Hofstra experience could give you. This is a great opportunity to get your questions answered!
- Thursday, April 4, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Q&A with Admission
Join us for a virtual Q&A session with an admission counselor and get your questions answered!
*Session is with the Director of Admission, Lindsay Salvucci
- Monday, April 22, 2024*
7 p.m. EST/ 6 p.m. CST/ 5 p.m. MST/ 4 p.m. PST
- Friday, April 26, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Next Steps with Admission
In this virtual session, a representative from the Undergraduate Office of Admission will guide you through your next steps at Hofstra after committing to the Pride! Topics will include registering for orientation, selecting course preferences, and completing your housing and dining forms.
- Tuesday, April 16, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
- Monday, April 29, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Virtual Academic Experiences
- Q&A with the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing on Thursday, March 28, 2024
5 p.m. EST/ 4 p.m. CST/ 3 p.m. MST/ 2 p.m. PST
- Alumni Panel: Frank G. Zarb School of Business on Thursday, April 25, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
Virtual ZeeMee/Social Events
Get to know your fellow admitted students in fun and interactive activities designed exclusively for the class of 2028!
- Kahoot Night! on Thursday, April 11, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
- ZeeMee Trivia on Thursday, April 18, 2024
6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST
GET SOCIAL! 🦁
Connect with your future Hofstra classmates, see what current students are up to, and get excited for your new adventure to begin here!
ZeeMee
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