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    EXPERIENCE WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE A TERP

    We've created a variety of options for you to visit UMD. Choose your visitor and experience type to find an event or tour that best fits your needs!
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    Terrapin Tour

    Join a student-led campus walking tour to learn about important buildings, resources and the student experience at UMD. Geared toward high school and transfer students, this tour is 60-90 minutes long and offered daily, Monday-Friday. Registration required.

    Maryland Information Session & Tour

    Hear from an admission representative about UMD and our application process, followed by a student-led campus walking tour. Geared toward high school and transfer students, this session is about 2 hours long and offered on Wednesdays. Registration required.

    Group Visits

    If you are interested in bringing a group of 10 or more students to campus, explore the different types of group tours available. Depending on the audience of your group, you may need to make arrangements with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions Visitor Center or Conferences & Visitor Services.

    AGNR Prospective Student Information Session & IAA Overview

    Discover the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR). Prospective students and their families will have the chance to learn about AGNR, its majors, minors, student clubs and more! Additionally, we will provide a brief overview of the Institute of Applied Agriculture (IAA), the 2-year certificate option additionally offered through AGNR. Each visit is scheduled to last 1.5 hours - this time includes a brief presentation and an optional tour as noted on the website and registration form. We look forward to meeting you soon!

    EDUC Information Session

    The College of Education invities prospective students to join us for in-person information session. The in-person information session will cover details about the application process, courses. scholarship eligibility and specific program highlights. This session will help you learn more about our world class academic programs , experiences, and opportunities available to students in the College of Education. This information session is best suited for high school students that are currently exploring and applying to college. Prospective transfer students are also encouraged to attend.

    Maryland Engineering In-person Facilities Tour

    Interested in attending an in-person tour of a few of our engineering facilities? All tours will run approximately for an hour. We cannot guarantee that a specific departmental lab will be available on the day of your tour. Additionally, attending a virtual information session before participating in an in-person engineering facilities tour is highly encouraged.

    Due to capacity restrictions of the labs, we ask that you adhere to the visitor limit of two persons per family (i.e. student plus one additional guest).

    CMNS Information Session

    Are you a rising high school junior or senior interested in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) majors in Astronomy, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Immersive Media Design: Computing, Mathematics, Neuroscience, or Physics? Want to hear about how UMD helps students interested in the health professions? Sign up for this July 14, 2025 on-campus in-person information session from 9-10:40 a.m. to learn about all that CMNS has to offer!

    CMNS Information Session

    Are you a rising high school junior or senior interested in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) majors in Astronomy, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Immersive Media Design: Computing, Mathematics, Neuroscience, or Physics? Want to hear about how UMD helps students interested in the health professions? Sign up for this July 14, 2025 on-campus in-person information session from 12:45-2:25 p.m. to learn about all that CMNS has to offer!

    School of Public Health Prospective Student Visit

    The School of Public Health invites prospective students to join us for an in-person, on-campus visit. During this visit, we will tour the SPH building and discuss our undergraduate degree programs (Family Science, Global Health, Kinesiology Public Health Practice, and Public Health Science), opportunities beyond the classroom, and life as a public health Terp. Registration is required. For disability accommodations, please contact futuresph@umd.edu or (301) 405-0992.

    School of Public Health Prospective Student Visit

    The School of Public Health invites prospective students to join us for an in-person, on-campus visit. During this visit, we will tour the SPH building and discuss our undergraduate degree programs (Family Science, Global Health, Kinesiology Public Health Practice, and Public Health Science), opportunities beyond the classroom, and life as a public health Terp. Registration is required. For disability accommodations, please contact futuresph@umd.edu or (301) 405-0992.

    CMNS Information Session

    Are you a rising high school junior or senior interested in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) majors in Astronomy, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Immersive Media Design: Computing, Mathematics, Neuroscience, or Physics? Want to hear about how UMD helps students interested in the health professions? Sign up for this July 21, 2025 on-campus in-person information session from 9-10:40 a.m. to learn about all that CMNS has to offer!

    CMNS Information Session

    Are you a rising high school junior or senior interested in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) majors in Astronomy, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Immersive Media Design: Computing, Mathematics, Neuroscience, or Physics? Want to hear about how UMD helps students interested in the health professions? Sign up for this July 21, 2025 on-campus in-person information session from 12:45-2:25 p.m. to learn about all that CMNS has to offer!

    CMNS Information Session

    Are you a rising high school junior or senior interested in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) majors in Astronomy, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Immersive Media Design: Computing, Mathematics, Neuroscience, or Physics? Want to hear about how UMD helps students interested in the health professions? Sign up for this July 28, 2025 on-campus in-person information session from 9-10:40 a.m. to learn about all that CMNS has to offer!

    CMNS Information Session

    Are you a rising high school junior or senior interested in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) majors in Astronomy, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Immersive Media Design: Computing, Mathematics, Neuroscience, or Physics? Want to hear about how UMD helps students interested in the health professions? Sign up for this July 28, 2025 on-campus in-person information session from 12:45-2:25 p.m. to learn about all that CMNS has to offer!

    School of Public Health Prospective Student Visit

    The School of Public Health invites prospective students to join us for an in-person, on-campus visit. During this visit, we will tour the SPH building and discuss our undergraduate degree programs (Family Science, Global Health, Kinesiology Public Health Practice, and Public Health Science), opportunities beyond the classroom, and life as a public health Terp. Registration is required. For disability accommodations, please contact futuresph@umd.edu or (301) 405-0992.

    School of Public Health Prospective Student Visit

    The School of Public Health invites prospective students to join us for an in-person, on-campus visit. During this visit, we will tour the SPH building and discuss our undergraduate degree programs (Family Science, Global Health, Kinesiology Public Health Practice, and Public Health Science), opportunities beyond the classroom, and life as a public health Terp. Registration is required. For disability accommodations, please contact futuresph@umd.edu or (301) 405-0992.

    School of Public Health Prospective Student Visit

    The School of Public Health invites prospective students to join us for an in-person, on-campus visit. During this visit, we will tour the SPH building and discuss our undergraduate degree programs (Family Science, Global Health, Kinesiology Public Health Practice, and Public Health Science), opportunities beyond the classroom, and life as a public health Terp. Registration is required. For disability accommodations, please contact futuresph@umd.edu or (301) 405-0992.

    CMNS Virtual Prospective Student Information Session

    Are you a rising high school junior or senior interested in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) majors in Astronomy, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Immersive Media Design: Computing, Mathematics, Neuroscience, or Physics? Want to hear about how UMD helps students interested in the health professions? Sign up for this virtual session to be held on Zoom on Augist 11, 2025 from 5-6:30 p.m. EST to learn about all that CMNS has to offer!

    CMNS Prospective Student Session

    Are you a rising high school junior or senior interested in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) majors in Astronomy, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Immersive Media Design: Computing, Mathematics, Neuroscience, or Physics? Want to hear about how UMD helps students interested in the health professions? Sign up for this August 13, 2025 on-campus in-person information session from 9-10:40 a.m. to learn about all that CMNS has to offer!

    CMNS Prospective Student Session

    Are you a rising high school junior or senior interested in College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) majors in Astronomy, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Immersive Media Design: Computing, Mathematics, Neuroscience, or Physics? Want to hear about how UMD helps students interested in the health professions? Sign up for this August 13, 2025 on-campus in-person information session from 12:45-2:25 p.m. to learn about all that CMNS has to offer!

    School of Public Health Prospective Student Visit

    The School of Public Health invites prospective students to join us for an in-person, on-campus visit. During this visit, we will tour the SPH building and discuss our undergraduate degree programs (Family Science, Global Health, Kinesiology Public Health Practice, and Public Health Science), opportunities beyond the classroom, and life as a public health Terp. Registration is required. For disability accommodations, please contact futuresph@umd.edu or (301) 405-0992.

    School of Public Health Virtual Information Session

    The School of Public Health invites prospective students to join us for a virtual information session to learn more about how you can become a public health professional promoting health, preventing disease and prolonging active, high-quality lives. Staff and current students will present on our undergraduate degree programs (Family Science, Global Health, Kinesiology, Public Health Practice, and Public Health Science), opportunities beyond the classroom, and life as a public health Terp. We will have a short presentation and answer any questions you may have. Registration is required. For disability accommodations, please contact futuresph@umd.edu or (301) 405-0992.

    September 2025 Smith Friday

    "Are you a high school student starting to think about college? Are you thinking business might be the right degree for you? If so, register today for our Smith Friday to learn more about the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park.

    During each Smith Friday you, and your family, will have the opportunity to meet with current faculty, staff, and students, participate in a college information session and specific prospective student and family Q&A sessions, and tour the home of the Smith School, Van Munching Hall."

    October 2025 Smith Friday

    "Are you a high school student starting to think about college? Are you thinking business might be the right degree for you? If so, register today for our Smith Friday to learn more about the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park.

    During each Smith Friday you, and your family, will have the opportunity to meet with current faculty, staff, and students, participate in a college information session and specific prospective student and family Q&A sessions, and tour the home of the Smith School, Van Munching Hall."

    November 2025 Smith Friday

    "Are you a high school student starting to think about college? Are you thinking business might be the right degree for you? If so, register today for our Smith Friday to learn more about the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park.

    During each Smith Friday you, and your family, will have the opportunity to meet with current faculty, staff, and students, participate in a college information session and specific prospective student and family Q&A sessions, and tour the home of the Smith School, Van Munching Hall."

    Virtual Tour

    Unable to make it to campus? Explore UMD from anywhere in the world with our virtual tour. See some of UMD's most important and noteworthy locations. To start your virtual tour, simply click or tap the image below!

     
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    Explore Our Campus

    Join us! Whether you're here for a planned visit or a scheduled event, UMD has various options to ensure you have a fantastic experience visiting College Park’s campus.

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    College Park & Beyond

    UMD is located in the Baltimore-Washington corridor, just four miles from the nation’s capital and in the heart of everything. We’re near international, national and state centers for government, research, culture and business, providing unmatched opportunities for our students and researchers.

    Greater College Park

    All around UMD, dozens of new businesses have taken root, housing options have dramatically expanded and an array of retailers have set up shop through an ongoing $2 billion public-private investment to create one of the nation's best college towns.

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    Baltimore

    Just 30 miles from campus, Baltimore offers a vibrant mix of history, arts, and innovation. From exploring museums and the Inner Harbor to interning at top hospitals, startups, and nonprofits, Terps can tap into unique academic, cultural, and career-building experiences.

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    Washington, D.C.

    Only four Metro stops away, Washington, D.C., is an extension of the classroom for Terps. With unmatched access to internships on Capitol Hill, Smithsonian museums, international organizations, and cultural events, the city is a dynamic part of student life.

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