Prospective Student Programming
We’re excited that you’re interested in learning more about how a Northeastern education can set you apart. We offer a wide range of opportunities for prospective students and families to connect with current students, admissions staff, and members of our academic community.
New event types and dates are added frequently, so make sure to check back often!
Can't make it to campus? If the options here don’t fit your schedule or interests, we have additional ways to connect including Virtual Programming sessions hosted by our academic colleges.
Fall Visit Days
Join us for Fall Visit Day—a day of on-campus programming designed to help you find your fit at Northeastern. The day will include:
- An information session giving you an in-depth look at Northeastern's unique approach to academics and the benefits of applying early decision, plus time for Q+A.
- A guided tour of our Boston campus, including our award-winning green space, state-of-the-art academic facilities, and lively public spaces in the heart of the city.
- A mock class taught by distinguished faculty from across the university, which will give you a first-hand look at the Northeastern student experience.
- An opportunity to engage with our colleges and academic programs during the afternoon.
- Complimentary lunch for you to enjoy while taking in our 73-acre campus.
Husky Highlights
Husky Highlights are a uniquely Northeastern campus visit. Combining our traditional prospective information session with an in-depth discussion, each Husky Highlight visit features a 60-minute information session with special attention to a specific topics. Each visit will end with a 60-minute tour led by a Husky Ambassador student tour guide.Looking to visit us virtually? Click here to learn more.
Twilight Tours
Twilight Tours are a perfect opportunity to explore our Boston campus and get to know more about life as a Husky. Kick off the night by connecting with our Husky Ambassadors before diving into a 45-minute-long information session. Then set out on an hour-long guided Twilight Tour through campus as evening settles in with glow sticks included!
Space is limited, so be sure to register in advance! Guests can also enjoy an early, casual dinner in the Curry Student Center Food Hall with vouchers provided.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
4:00 p.m. – Check-in at the Visitor Center (West Village F)
Dinner (Optional): Vouchers will be provided for guests who wish to grab an early dinner in the Curry Student Center Food Hall. If you would like to take advantage of dinner, we recommend arriving between 4:00 and 4:30 p.m. to have time to make your way from the Visitor Center to the Curry Student Center.
5:00-5:45 p.m. – Join our information session for prospective students and their families.
5:45-6:45 p.m. – Twilight Campus Tour—glowsticks provided!
Prospective Student Information Sessions in Boston, London, New York City, and Oakland
We can't wait to show you around our campuses in Boston, London, New York City, and Oakland! Each host visitors for prospective student information sessions and campus tours throughout the year. Session lengths vary by campus; please review the available options to determine what best fits your schedule.
Did you know that more than 50% of first year students begin their Northeastern experience outside of Boston? Check out our enrollment opportunities to learn more.
Boston Visit Dates
London Visit Dates
Oakland Visit Dates
New York City Visit Dates