- 7:15 AM1hEarly Bird TourCamel Day Schedule | Check in at the tent; tour will depart from there
The rarest of all birds, an early-rising student, will show you around our beautiful arboretum campus in the peaceful stillness of morning. More campus tours will be offered throughout the day—look for them on this schedule. - 7:15 AM1h 5mCheck-InCamel Day Schedule | Tent
Let us know you’re here, pick up your Camel Day packet and have a little breakfast snack before the day’s events begin! - 7:15 AM16h 45mAsk a StudentCamel Day Schedule | Tent
Current students will be stationed in one spot all day, ready to answer your questions about life as a Camel! - 8:00 AM15h 60mTake a Class (Students Only)Camel Day Schedule
Students: See our fabulous faculty and superior students at work! Choose from this list of available courses. (We'll also include the list in your Camel Day packet so you don't have to make a decision now.) Please note: Classes are open to students only as space is limited. If there are no seats available, we ask that you go to another class rather than stand or sit on the floor. - 8:20 AM45mWelcomeCamel Day Schedule | The Athey Center at Palmer Auditorium (D3)
We’ll start the day celebrating your admission to Conn and sharing some insight about life as a Camel. - 9:05 AM14h 55mInfo DeskCamel Day Schedule | Tent
Stop by if you have questions about the day’s events, if you need directions or just want to chat with our cheery admission staff. - 9:15 AM50mCampus TourCamel Day Schedule | Tour will begin on patio outside upper level of Palmer Auditorium (D3)
Just like it sounds: Take a tour of our lovely campus with one of our amazing students! - 9:15 AM50mEverything Parents Want to Know, But Are Afraid to Ask (Parents/Guardians)Camel Day Schedule
This is your chance to ask questions without embarrassing your student! Answering them will be the deans who oversee all aspects of Conn. - 9:15 AM50mLife at Conn (Students)Camel Day Schedule | Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center (D3)
Get insider info from a group of current Connecticut College students. For this Q&A-style panel, bring questions about academics, athletics, social life and anything else on your mind. - 10:15 AM50mAcademics: The Liberal Arts in ActionCamel Day Schedule | Athey Center for Performance and Research at Palmer Auditorium (D3)
Our interdisciplinary, liberal arts education—and the Connections curriculum that emphasizes hands-on learning—provides you with the skills you need in an ever-evolving world. Learn how it works. - 10:15 AM50mCampus TourCamel Day Schedule | Tour will begin on patio outside upper level of Palmer Auditorium (D3)
Take a tour of our gorgeous campus with one of our fabulous students! - 10:15 AM50mDanceCamel Day Schedule | College Center at Crozier-Williams, Dance Department Lounge, third floor (F2)
Conn is synonymous with dance! Learn about our long dance history, see our facilities and meet our renowned faculty. - 10:15 AM50mFilmCamel Day Schedule | Hillyer Hall, Stark Center for Moving Image (F3)
Fast becoming one of our most popular areas of study, film has a brand new home and talented faculty. Stop by to see both! - 10:15 AM50mMusicCamel Day Schedule | Cummings Arts Center, Oliva Hall (D3)
Whether you're a performer, listener, music-maker or scholar, you can be involved in music at Conn. Hear all about it! - 10:15 AM50mStudio ArtCamel Day Schedule | Cummings Arts Center, Salon (D3)
Discover studios, darkroom and galleries, and hear more about the broad range of studio art programs available at Conn. - 10:15 AM50mTheaterCamel Day Schedule | Hillyer Hall, Tansill Theater (F3)
Love the stage? Meet theater faculty, see our black box theater and learn the many ways you can participate in theatrical productions at Conn. - 11:15 AM1h 45mAcademic FairCamel Day Schedule | Shain Library (F2)
With more than 100 majors, minors, Pathways and certificate programs to choose from, you’ll want to explore your options at the Academic Fair, where you’ll meet representatives from departments across campus. - 11:15 AM1h 45mCampus Life FairCamel Day Schedule | College Center at Crozier-Williams, Cro’s Nest and second-floor lobby (G2)
Have questions about what you’ll do when you’re not in class? This is where you can ask them of representatives from student clubs as well as staff who oversee dining, residential life, student activities and more. - 11:15 AM2hCandid CamelCamel Day Schedule | College Center at Crozier-Williams, front patio (G2) We’ll go inside Cro if it rains!
We think our mascot is the coolest in the NESCAC (and maybe the whole country), so stop by Crozier-Williams to get a photo with the Connecticut College Camel! We’ll share a link to the whole album with the Class of 2028. - 11:15 AM2hLet's Do Lunch!Camel Day Schedule | College Center at Crozier-Williams, 1962 Room, with overflow seating in Humphrey’s (G2)
We have two lunch waves, so check the schedule in your packet to see if you’re in Lunch A or Lunch B. - 1:15 PM45mBusiness at ConnCamel Day Schedule | Cummings Arts Center, Evans Hall (D3)
Find out how our unique approach to the liberal arts, exemplary career services and team advising system serve as a springboard to your career in business or finance. Our advisers have real-world experience - 1:15 PM45mCamels Around the WorldCamel Day Schedule | Blaustein Humanities Center, Walter Commons (F2)
Visit Walter Commons, our hub for global learning, and speak with staff and students about resources and opportunities that can enhance your global education, including language study, study away, international internships, fellowships and more. - 1:15 PM45mMini Campus TourCamel Day Schedule | Tour departs from the patio in front of Crozier-Williams (G2)
After lunch you can take a mini-tour that will end up back at the big tent where the day started and other events will begin. - 1:15 PM45mPre-health at ConnCamel Day Schedule | Cummings Arts Center, Oliva Hall (D3)
If you’re interested in a career in health or medicine, you’ll want to hear our pre-health advisers describe how you’ll gain the research and quantitative skills, cultural competence, and leadership and service experiences to succeed. - 1:15 PM45mPre-law at ConnCamel Day Schedule | Blaustein Humanities Center, Ernst Common Room (F2)
While there is no formal pre-law “track,” there are many resources, activities and engagements available if you’re interested in the law. Our pre-law advising team will happily share them here. - 1:15 PM45mSTEM Tours and Q&A'sCamel Day Schedule | Tours will depart from the sidewalk in front of Crozier-Williams (G2). When you’re outside, look for a professor holding a sign listing the tour you’d like to take. See the STEM insert in your packet for the full names of tours and their respective sign colors.
We offer nine different sessions so you can attend the one you’re most interested in: Biology; Botany; Chemistry / Biochemistry / Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology; Computer Science; Environmental Studies; Geoscience; Mathematics and Statistics; Neuroscience; Physics, Astronomy and Geophysics. Professors in these disciplines will share what it's like to major in them and, if applicable, take you to labs and other spaces they use. They'll also tell you about research opportunities at Conn that are only available to grad students at most colleges. - 2:10 PM50mArboretum TourCamel Day Schedule | Meet at the steps of Harkness Chapel (F1)
The 750-acre Connecticut College arboretum is managed as a living laboratory for environmental research and teaching, and also provides Camels with space for rest and recreation. Take a tour and hear more about our long-held role as stewards of the environment. - 2:10 PM50mCamels Do CareersCamel Day Schedule | Athey Center for Performance and Research at Palmer Auditorium (D3)
To prepare you for an exciting, meaningful career and teach you skills to last a lifetime, Conn integrates career into almost everything! Advisers are there every step of the way, and you have the opportunity to receive funding from the College to pursue your dream internship or other career-related activity. - 2:10 PM50mCampus TourCamel Day Schedule | Tour will begin on patio outside upper level of Palmer Auditorium (D3)
Take a tour of our stunning campus with one of our fantastic students! - 2:10 PM50mSustainability TourCamel Day Schedule | Departs from Cummings Arts Center patio (D3)
Join the Office of Sustainability for a tour of energy projects, sustainable landscapes and some of the many sustainability initiatives on campus. You'll discover ways that students are leading this vital transformation at Conn and how you can get involved. - 3:10 PM50mCoffee with the Deans (Parents/Guaedians)Camel Day Schedule | Harkness House, Coffee Closet at Ruane’s Den (D/E2)
While your student is having fun (see above), you can chat with the deans who oversee all aspects of the Camel experience to ensure your student’s wellbeing, fulfillment and success. - 3:10 PM50mTell Me More! (Students)Camel Day Schedule | College Center at Crozier-Williams, 1962 Room (G2)
Meet your fellow 2028 Camels, have a little fun and maybe win a prize! - 4:10 PM50mAthletic Center TourCamel Day Schedule | Meet outside the front door of the Athletic Center (G5). Note: We suggest driving to the AC for the tour if you'd like to depart from there.
See where our Camels get fit and in fighting shape. On this tour of the AC, you'll see the fitness center, field house, rock wall, natatorium, ice hockey rink and artificial turf track and field. You'll also get a view of our newly revitalized waterfront, including the boathouse and new docks on the Thames River. - 4:10 PM50mBonus Campus TourCamel Day Schedule | Tour will begin on patio outside upper level of Palmer Auditorium (D3)
Join one of our superb student tour guides on a final stroll around our breathtaking campus.
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