Weekday In-Person Visits
In-person sessions will include an Admissions presentation by an admissions counselor, followed by a student-led tour of campus.
Offered Mondays-Fridays at 10:30 am. and 2:30 p.m.
Transfer Tuesdays
Transfer Tuesday information sessions are intended to simplify the transfer process and make for an easy transition to Winthrop University. These evening sessions provide students with information about the transfer application process, transfer credit policies, and available scholarships. Please note that we do not provide pre-evaluation of transfer credit.
To learn more about Winthrop Transfer admissions and events, contact Craig Gero.
Arts Winthrop Take Over
The College of Visual & Performing Arts invites you to join us for a special "ArtsWinthrop" Take Over event. This event will allow prospective students interested in music, fine arts, design, theatre and dance the opportunity to connect with faculty and current students while also getting the full visit experience, including an Admissions presentation and campus tour. More details about the schedule of the events to follow registration.
Check back for future dates.
Description: Prospective STEM majors are invited for a hands-on day learning about Winthrop's STEM
programs. This event includes lab tours, faculty and student panels, and a free lunch!
The first 25 to register receive a FREE T-shirt!
Parents are welcome, but please note this will be a student-focused event.
This is first come, first served for the first 25 students registered. Free event
with lunch and t-shirt provided.
These events are only for prospective students interested in the following STEM Majors:
Fall STEM Stuff Day:
Spring STEM Stuff Day:
Academic Department Tours
When registering for any of our morning weekday visits, feel free to add on an academic departmental tour to chat with faculty and get an in-depth look at academic life at Winthrop within your desired major. We now offer these additional tours during the week for the following:
Academic Areas of Interests:
Tuesdays - Thursdays
Only Fridays:
DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
First Look Friday provides a glimpse into the life of a Winthrop student. The visit includes a tour of campus, lunch in the cafeteria, and sitting in on a class. Students also have the opportunity to speak with current students, faculty, and their personal admissions counselor to learn more about the Winthrop experience.
Fall Date:
November 17 (Register Now)
Join us for our Fall Open House, created for all high school prospective students (seniors, juniors, and sophomores) to provide an in-depth view of academic and campus life at Winthrop University. While on campus, you will have the opportunity to meet Winthrop faculty, staff, and students; explore your intended major; and tour our campus.
Fall Date:
Fall Saturday Visits
Not able to join us during the week? Attend a Saturday Visit with us this fall for a full visit experience.
Fall Dates:
Junior Scholars Day - November 9, 2023
Local South Carolina counties select students for this program and partner with local college/universities to host them for visits. The final list of 10th graders attending the events will be sent November 17.
Fall Date
Skip With Winthrop - October 19th, 2023
Local high schools will be testing juniors, so seniors are encouraged to use the day to visit schools. This event is specifically designed for those students to come experience Winthrop while they have a free day from school.
Fall Date:
October 19th - Session Time Options
Spring Open House - March 2, 2024
Join us for our Spring Open House created for all high school prospective students (seniors, juniors, and sophomores) to provide an in-depth view of academic and campus life at Winthrop University. While on campus, you will have the opportunity to meet Winthrop faculty, staff, and students; explore your intended major; and tour our campus.
Registration Opens: January 2024
Spring Saturday Visits
Not able to join us during the week? Attend a Saturday Visit with us this spring for a full visit experience.
Spring Dates: (Registration Opening Soon)
Admitted Student Week
The week leading up to Winthrop Day, we offer virtual events to encourage students to connect with student affairs and address their questions about the admissions process and student life at Winthrop.
Winthrop Day - April 6, 2024
Winthrop Day is all about celebrating our Admitted Eagles! All 2024 admitted students can attend this celebration and learn more about life at Winthrop. At this event, students and families can connect with current students, faculty, and staff.
Registration Opens: February 1, 2024
Spring First Look Friday - April 19, 2024
First Look Friday provides a glimpse into the life of a Winthrop student. The visit includes a tour of campus, lunch in the cafeteria, and sitting in on a class. Students also have opportunities to speak with current students, faculty, and their personal admissions counselor to learn more about the Winthrop experience.
Registration Opens: January 2024
If you wish to schedule a group visit, please complete the Group Visit Request Form linked below. Please keep in mind group visits are for groups larger than 10 people.
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