Admitted Student Day

8:30 a.m.

Check in at the Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center (GSFC).

Campus map

9:00 a.m.

Gilbert Arena, Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center (GSFC)

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Gilbert Arena, GSFC

Education Abroad

• Change your world! Learn more about Cal Lutheran's study, internship, service, and research abroad programs with the Director of the Office of Education Abroad, Dr. Matthew Yates. We offer an array of affordable, challenging, and safe learning experiences off-campus that allow students to earn credit toward their degrees.

• College of Arts and Sciences Presentation
  Gilbert Arena, GSFC
• School of Management Presentation
  Lundring Events Center, GSFC

Nygreen Hall, Room 1

Empezaremos la sesión con la Doctora LaVerne Seales del departamento de Lenguajes y Culturas, seguida por una presentación conducida por la Doctora Lorena Muñoz, sobre el departamento de Estudios Globales. Después, diferentes colaboradores del campus incluyendo oficinas de: Servicios de Apoyo al Estudiante, Compromiso Cultural e Inclusión, y el grupo estudiantil, la Organización de Estudiantes Latinoamericanos (LASO). Ellos estarán listos para ayudarlos a conocer más sobre Cal Lutheran. Durante este tiempo, podrán hacer preguntas de la Universidad o de los diferente departamentos que estarán presente durante la sesión. Terminaremos con una representante de la Oficina de Ayuda Financiera, Emelyn Hernandez, que dará una presentación sobre información importante de ayuda financiera para estudiantes admitidos..

11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Pepper Grove

Connect with faculty and current students to explore and discuss your academic interests.

Open House sessions are drop in anytime from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Featured Presentations happen at the designated times for 30 minutes each. *Open House Sessions with only one session time are shown below. 

• Biology Open House: "The Biology open house will introduce the shape of the Cal Lutheran Biology and Biochemistry curriculum, including unique features and opportunities for students to engage in genuine research experiences. Faculty interests and expertise will be provided. Possible career paths of graduates will be discussed."
  12-12:30pm, Swenson Science Center, Room 219 
• Computer Science Open House: "Dr. Reinhart, Associate Professor of Computer Science, will describe the Computer Science and Computer Information Systems majors, the Computer Science Department resources, and paths (career and graduate school) that students can pursue upon completion or the BS Computer Science or BS Computer Information Systems degrees. And yes, he will answer your questions regarding the possibility of Computer Science/Computer Information Systems graduates being replaced with Artificial Intelligence agents."
  11:15-11:45am, D Building, Room 8
• Criminology and Criminal Justice Open House: "The Criminology and Criminal Justice Department invites you to our Informational and Professional Development Session! Join us to explore the major, minor, internship, career, and research opportunities available. This is a fantastic chance to connect with faculty and learn more about your future in the field. We look forward to seeing you there!"
  12-12:30p.m., Alumni Hall, Room 123
• English Featured Presentation: "Why major/minor in English? Come listen in on the wonderful opportunities that the English program offers Cal Lutheran students!"
  11:15-11:45am, Soiland Humanities Building, Room 107
• Exercise Science Open House: "Explore the science of movement in the biomechanics lab where we'll measure the forces and joint mechanics of the body."
  Swenson Science Center, Room 115
• Film and Television Open House: "Tour the Television Studio and see what our Film and Television program has to offer!"
  Spies-Bornemann Center for Education and Technology, TV Studio
• Liberal Studies in Education Featured Presentation: "Explore the fulfilling journey of becoming a teacher in our open house session "So you want to be a teacher?" This session will provide interested students and their families the opportunity to meet with the program director to disuss program pathways for students interested in becoming a teacher."
  12-12:30 p.m., Soiland Humanities Building, Room 116
• Philosophy Open House: "A Philosophy major/minor is one of the MOST PRACTICAL paths to a career in law, medicine, business, non-profit, government/policy, teaching, and MANY OTHER careers! Join some of the Philosophy Department faculty to hear about the practicality of Philosophy and how double majoring and/or adding a minor can best prepare one for a fulfilling and successful life and career!
  Soiland Humanities Building, Room 120
• School of Managment Featured Presentation:"Come to an interactive student panel to dive into college life at Cal Lutheran's business school. Get candid answers to your burning questions from current students!"
  Swenson Center for Social and Behavioral Sciences, Room 104
• Theatre Arts Open House: "Come check out a facility tour and Improv Troupe performance!"
  11:15-11:45am, Black Box Theatre
• University Honors Program Open House: "If you are interested in learning more about the University Honors Program opportunities and requirements, please join us!"
  12:00 - 12:30PM, Soiland Humanities Building, Room 119
• Visual Arts Open House: "Visit the home of the Art and Multimedia Majors. This tour includes digital lab, photo, film, ceramics, sculpture, and painting studios and our student gallery. Learn more about the classes and career paths for our majors."
  William Rolland Art Center, Room 114 & 211

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Kingsmen Park 

Lunch will be served continuously in Kingsmen Park, join us when you have a break in your schedule. Please have your meal tickets from Check In.

Transfer Lunch
Habit Patio

Transfer Students, we'd love to meet you! Grab your lunch and come join the Transfer Admission Team and other prospective transfer students at the Habit Patio. This will be a great chance to make new connections and ask any questions you may have!

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Pepper Grove

Learn about Cal Lutheran clubs and organizations, discover what services are available to you as a student, and find out how you can become involved.

12:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

See map for tour locations

Come meet our Presidential Host tour guides to learn more about different areas of campus. The campus tour is self-guided, with tour guides stationed at six different areas on campus. Feel free to take the whole tour or simply visit specific stops. You can take the tour in any order and mix in stops with other activities throughout the afternoon. Resident Assistants will meet you at Stops 2 and 5 to tell you about living on campus and to show you the Residence Halls.

(Un guía estara disponible para dar los recorridos en Español en cada lugar.)

1. Academic Corridor and Classroom
2. Mt. Clef, Pederson and Thompson Residence Halls
   First Year Housing
3. Pearson Library, Preus-Brandt Forum, and Samuelson Chapel
4. North Campus Athletics Complex
5. Grace, Mogen and Conejo Residence Halls
   Transfers and Upper Classmen Housing
6. Ullman Dining Commons

12:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Overton Hall

We know that funding your college education can be a daunting endeavor and our financial aid team will be available to answer general questions. We will have staff available during the involvement fair as well as a drop-in location in Overton Hall. Please know we are working diligently to ensure you are able to maximize your financial aid eligibility for the 25/26 aid year. Feel free to stop by to learn more about other funding resources. 

1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Athletics Champions Live Here
Lundring Events Center
If you will be joining one of our 22 NCAA Division III teams next year, this is the place to be! A panel of current Kingsmen and Regal players and staff will be on hand to talk about the student-athlete experience at Cal Lutheran. Guests can expect to hear about making the transition from high school to college level competition, managing academic workload, pre- and off-season commitments, resources for student-athletes, and more

Living On Campus
Nygreen Hall, Room 1
Filling out housing contracts, deciding which hall is best for you, and everything that goes into living on campus can be confusing. During this session you will be able to speak with Residence Life professionals about all of your housing needs and questions. We will also talk about living on campus and all of the new and fun experiences you will have!