Open Houses
2012-13 Dates: Thursday, August 30, 2012; Monday, November 12, 2012; Friday, March 22, 2013
Preview Richmond events are day-long open houses for prospective students and their families. The Office of Admission typically offers a Summer Preview for high school seniors; a Fall Preview for high school seniors, juniors, and sophomores; and a Spring Preview for high school juniors and sophomores. Designed to provide a thorough look at what makes the Richmond experience truly unique, Previews typically include a welcome from University administrators; sessions on admission and affordability; campus tours; lunch on campus; and panel discussions with current students, faculty, deans, staff, and admission officers on topics ranging from academics to student life to study abroad, community service, career development, research, and residential opportunities.
MOVE (Multicultural Overnight Visitation Experience)
2012 Date: Sunday, November 11
MOVE is a program for students of color and others who are especially interested in diversity and multicultural experiences. MOVE is designed to introduce you and your family to Richmond through a variety of perspectives on student life. Faculty, staff, and student panelists, along with multicultural affairs professionals and Richmond alumni, will share their experiences. Students spend the night on campus with a host before participating in Preview Richmond the next day. Prospective high school seniors and their families are encouraged to attend.